DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation today (Friday), for Fremont County in response to severe weather beginning May 17 and continuing. The governor’s proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather and activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program for qualifying residents, along with the Disaster Case Management Program, for Fremont County.

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The grant application and instructions are available on the Iowa Department of Human Services website.  For information on the Disaster Case Management Program, contact your local community action association or visit www.iowacommunityaction.org.