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Wisconsin Emergency Management Release: One Month Left to Apply for federal assistance for April 13-23 storms and flooding
For Immediate ReleaseContact: dmawempio@widma.gov MADISON, Wis. – Individuals and households impacted storms and flooding from April 13-23, 2026, have one month remaining to apply for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) assistance or U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) physical disaster loan. Those impacted by the disaster are urged to apply by Aug. 31, 2026. “The deadline is more than just a date on a calendar, it is…
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Major Disaster Declaration partially approved for April Severe Storms and Flooding
The following counties and tribe were approved for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Individual Assistance Program: Bayfield, Brown, Buffalo, Jackson, Jefferson, Juneau, Kenosha, Manitowoc, Marathon, Milwaukee, Outagamie, Racine, Rock, Sauk, Vernon, Washington, Waukesha, Waupaca, and Winnebago Counties and the Oneida Nation. In addition, the following counties and tribe were approved for FEMA’s Public Assistance…
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WISCONSIN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELEASE: Federal Grant Opportunity Open for Wisconsin Nonprofit Organizations Facing Security Risks
For Immediate ReleaseContact: dmawempio@widma.gov MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) is announcing the application period for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is now open. The grant program is for nonprofit organizations that may be at risk of a terrorist attack due to their ideology, beliefs, or mission. The NSGP is a federal grant…
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PRESS RELEASE: Wisconsin begins Preliminary Damage Assessments for counties and tribe affected by severe storms and flooding in April
For Immediate Release MADISON, Wis. – Federal, state and local officials began joint preliminary damage assessments (JPDAs) last week after severe storms and flooding in April that caused devastation and destruction in communities across the state. This coordinated effort marks a critical step to determine the extent of damage and validate initial damage assessments conducted…
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Wisconsin Emergency Management Release: State Emergency Operations Center Update 7: Final State Emergency Operations Center Update on April Severe Storms and Flooding
Contact: dmawempio@widma.govFor Immediate Release Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin State Emergency Operations Center will be moving to Level 3 operations after severe storms and flooding impacted the state on April 13. The State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) will remain in contact with county and tribal emergency managers across the state as they focus recovery efforts.…
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Wisconsin Emergency Management Release: State Emergency Operations Center Update 6: April Severe Storms and Flooding
Contact: dmawempio@widma.govFor Immediate Release Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin State Emergency Operations Center continues to support response and recovery efforts after severe weather impacted the state last week. The State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) remains in contact with county and tribal emergency managers across the state as they conduct response and recovery efforts. Currently, the…
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Wisconsin Emergency Management Release: State Emergency Operations Center Update 5: April Severe Storms and Flooding
Contact: dmawempio@widma.govFor Immediate Release Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin State Emergency Operations Center continues to support response efforts following severe storms and flooding this past week. The State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) remains in contact with county and tribal emergency managers across the state as they conduct response and recovery efforts. Currently, the SEOC has…
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Wisconsin Emergency Management Release: State Emergency Operations Center Update 4: April Severe Storms and Flooding
Contact: dmawempio@widma.govFor Immediate Release Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin State Emergency Operations Center continues to support response efforts following severe storms and flooding this past week. The State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) remains in contact with county and tribal emergency managers and has received numerous storm impacts across Wisconsin. These impacts include houses destroyed or…
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Wisconsin Emergency Management Release: State Emergency Operations Center Update 3: April Severe Storms and Flooding
Contact: dmawempio@widma.govFor Immediate Release Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin State Emergency Operations Center continues to support the response to severe storms and flooding impacting most of the state. It is also currently monitoring and stands ready to support any resource requests that may occur during severe weather impacting the state on Friday. The State Emergency…
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Wisconsin Emergency Management Release: State Emergency Operations Center Update 2: April Severe Storms and Flooding
Contact: dmawempio@widma.govFor Immediate Release Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin State Emergency Operations Center continues to support the response to severe storms and flooding impacting most of the state. The State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) is currently elevated to a Level 2. The SEOC is communicating with county and tribal emergency managers and has received reports…
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