Indiana Governor Mike Braun has introduced emergency grants up to $5,000 for families displaced by flooding, covering shelter, food, and clothing.
Hoosiers can apply via 2-1-1.
The state is deploying teams for damage assessment and will likely request a federal major disaster declaration soon.
While the current federal emergency declaration doesn’t cover property damage, FEMA teams are assisting in inspecting damage and monitoring high water.
The state will fund recovery costs from its reserves, without raising gas taxes.