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How to Apply for FEMA Assistance - Ohio Disaster DR-4945-OH (Aug 2026 storms and flooding)
FEMA issued detailed application instructions on October 5, 2026 for Ohio residents in seven designated counties affected by August 2026 storms, tornadoes, and flooding. Homeowners and renters with uninsured damage can apply for temporary lodging, basic home repairs, personal property replacement, and other disaster-caused needs. Applicants must file insurance claims first, then apply via DisasterAssistance.gov or 1-800-621-3362.
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Source publication date: 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
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FEMA issued detailed application instructions on October 5, 2026 for Ohio residents in seven designated counties affected by August 2026 storms, tornadoes, and flooding. Homeowners and renters with uninsured damage can apply for temporary lodging, basic home repairs, personal property replacement, and other disaster-caused needs. Applicants must file insurance claims first, then apply via DisasterAssistance.gov or 1-800-621-3362.
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FEMA.gov
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