Federal Emergency Management Agency Designates Oklahoma 3 Counties as Contiguous Natural Disaster Areas

This Presidential disaster declaration allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganization of a farming operation, or to refinance certain debts. FSA will review the loans based on the extent of losses, security available, and repayment ability.

Triggering Disaster: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding occurring June 26 through July 7, 2024

Impacted Area: Kansas

Application Deadline: May 26, 2025

Primary Counties Eligible: Chase, Clark, Comanche, Doniphan, Finney, Geary, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton, Kearny, Meade, Scott, Thomas, Wabaunsee

Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:
Colorado: Cheyenne, Kiowa, Prowers
Kansas: Atchison, Barber, Brown, Butler, Clay, Decatur, Dickinson, Ford, Gove, Grant, Greenwood, Haskell, Hodgeman, Kiowa, Lane, Logan, Lyon, Marion, Morris, Ness, Osage, Pottawatomie, Rawlins, Riley, Seward, Shawnee, Sheridan, Sherman, Stanton, Wallace, Wichita
Missouri: Andrew, Buchanan, Holt
Nebraska: Richardson
Oklahoma: Beaver, Harper, Woods

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