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FEMA individual assistance now available to Uvaldeans

· Reported by Uvalde Leader-News

Bottom line

On Oct. 30, President Trump reversed the earlier denial and added Uvalde County and 19 other Texas counties to an amended major disaster declaration. FEMA individual assistance is now available for residents affected by July's flooding.

Why it matters in TX-23

Uvalde residents hurt by the flood can apply for housing aid, home repairs, medical expenses and other urgent needs at disasterassistance.gov or 800-621-3362. No deadline is named. Hazard Mitigation Assistance remains denied statewide.

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