FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that Kentucky’s request for a 30-day extension to the Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) registration period for those impacted by the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes that occurred in Kentucky on May 16-17, 2025, has been approved. The deadline has been extended until Aug. 22, 2025, for disaster survivors in all counties designated for Individual Assistance in DR-4875-KY.

On May 23, 2025, President Donald Trump approved part of Gov. Beshear’s request for a major disaster declaration in response to the devastating May severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes. The declaration includes Individual Assistance for Kentuckians in Caldwell, Laurel, Pulaski, Russell, Trigg and Union counties affect

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