Board backs state bill to create individual disaster assistance program
Vernon County adopted a resolution supporting state-level legislation to establish an individual assistance program for disaster recovery, authorizing submission of a letter and naming the specific Assembly and Senate bills to support.
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The Vernon County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted Resolution 2026-03 on Jan. 20, supporting proposed state legislation to establish a state-funded individual assistance program to help residents and businesses recover following disasters. Emergency Management Director Larson presented the resolution explaining the proposed program would provide emergency housing, home repairs and financial aid while counties await potential FEMA assistance.
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