Natural Disaster Areas Announced By FEMA
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has designated the Fort Peck Indian Reservation and O-Reservation Trust Land as natural disaster areas due to severe winter storms and straight-line winds that occurred on Dec. 17-18, 2025.
Six contiguous Montana counties are eligible for assistance including Daniels, Mc-Cone, Richland, Roosevelt, Sheridan and Valley.
Application deadline is Jan. 29, 2027. More resources are available on farmers. gov, the Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool, Disaster Assistance-at-a-Glance fact sheet, and Loan Assistance Tool can help you determine program or loan options. To file a Notice of Loss or to ask questions about available programs, contact your local USDA Service Center.

