FEMA is in Wisconsin to help homeowners and renters in Jackson County who were
affected by the severe storms that occurred between April 13–23, 2026.
How to Apply
Homeowners and renters can apply for federal disaster assistance by:
Visiting http://www.disasterassistance.gov
Calling the FEMA Helpline at 1-800-621-3362
In-Person Assistance
FEMA staff will also be available to assist applicants in person at:
DHHS Building – Conference Room
421 County Rd R
Black River Falls, WI 54615
Dates and Times
Thursday, July 23: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday, July 24: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Information You’ll Need When Applying
Contact information (phone number, current mailing address, email address, and
damaged home address)
Social Security number
A general list of damages and losses
Annual household income
Banking information (if requesting direct deposit)
Insurance information, including your policy number or your insurance agent
and/or company name
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance is August 31, 2026.
FEMA Assistance Available for Jackson County Residents Affected by April Storms

