News, Media & Events: Kentucky

Events

Sep 10, 2025 EST - Sep 10, 2025 5:30 p.m. EST
Virtual
FEMA Policy Decisions: Rolling Stock and Removable Objects
FEMA’s Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of 30-minute training webinars on the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA), a part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Oct 1, 2025 EST - Oct 1, 2025 7:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Overview of FEMA’s Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program
Virtual presentation offered by FEMA's Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program (CITAP) to provide an overview of the program, including its support to the community of practice via downloadable templates and guidance, trainings and advisory services.
Oct 7, 2025 EST - Oct 7, 2025 5:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
CITAP Webinar: FEMA Continuous Improvement Templates and Resources Tour
FEMA's Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program (CITAP) will demonstrate how to use the most downloaded continuous improvement templates and guides available on the program's Preparedness Toolkit (PrepToolkit) website.

Preparedness Tips

A few inches of water in a 1,000-square foot home could cost more than $10,000 in repairs and replacement of personal possessions. Homeowner’s insurance doesn’t cover most floods. Learn more about flood insurance.

Press Releases and Fact Sheets

Last Day To Apply For FEMA Assistance For Kentuckians Affected By May Tornadoes

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Today is the last day for Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured damage to their property from the May 16-17 tornadoes to apply for federal disaster assistance.
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Two Days Left To Apply For FEMA Assistance For Kentuckians Affected By May Tornadoes

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured damage to their property from the May 16-17 tornadoes have two days left to apply for federal disaster assistance. The application deadline is August 22. Eligible counties are Caldwell, Laurel, Pulaski, Russell, Trigg and Union. Survivors are encouraged to file insurance claims for damage to their homes, personal property and vehicles before they apply for FEMA assistance. FEMA Individual Assistance cannot duplicate insurance benefits or other sources of assistance.
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One Week Left For Kentuckians Affected By May Tornadoes To Apply For FEMA Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters in Caldwell, Laurel, Pulaski, Russell, Trigg and Union counties who suffered uninsured damage to their property from the May 16-17 tornadoes have one week left to apply for federal disaster assistance. The application deadline is Aug. 22.
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