MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday received official notice that the Trump Administration approved the request for a major disaster declaration for counties impacted by recent severe storms and flooding.

Gov. Evers’ formal request to President Donald Trump and the Trump Administration included six Wisconsin counties: Milwaukee, Washington, and Waukesha counties for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) Individual Assistance program and Door, Grant, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, and Waukesha counties for FEMA's Public Assistance program.

At this time, the presidential disaster declaration is only applicable for individuals and households in Milwaukee, Washington, and Waukesha Counties. FEMA will set a certain date by which flood survivors must apply for Individual

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