The Brief
- FEMA denied a request for individual assistance for Texans hit by flooding in the Hill Country in July.
- These floods came a year after the deadly disaster that killed more than 130 people.
- Kerrville officials said they were “disappointed” by the decision.
KERRVILLE, Texas – Texans hit by this past July’s flooding will not receive federal assistance, marking a blow to communities still recovering just a year after the 2025 Hill Country disaster that killed more than 130 people.
What we know:
In a statement sent to FOX Local on Monday, FEMA explained that public assistance was approved by President Donald Trump on Sept. 1. It helps cover the cost of debris removal, rescue efforts and rebuilding damaged infrastructure in 19 counties.…