Austin (KXAN) – The fourth of July affected July has an additional time to register for individual assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Governor Greg Abbott announced in a press statement on Tuesday an extension of the period of registration of FEMA. Individuals now have until September 28 to report damage and submit claims to Fema. The original date of the registration was September 4.
Burnet, Guadalupe, Kerr, Kimble, MCCOLLUCH, MENARD, San Saba, Tom Green, Travis and Willamson are eligible to obtain financial compensation for disasters through the FEMA individual aid program.
Previous KXAN coverage has been reported on data from 2025 amid the Texas flooding plate in Texas From Texas Appleseed, which revealed that only about 3 % of more than 7900 Central Texas have applied for disaster insurance in FEMA have flood insurance.
Of these applicants, 67 % was about getting less than $ 60,000 a year, and 38 % have achieved $ 30,000 or less.
The floods killed at least 138 people in central Texas. As the survivors continue to rebuild the remaining ways of their livelihood, Abbott Fema thanked for “ensuring that all Texas who qualify for financial help have a great time to apply.”
In addition to the centers of communication with local disasters established in affected societies, the affected Texans can apply for a FEMA assistance via the Internet onDisasterassistance.govOr call 800-621-3362.