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Porter County could be left with just 6.25% of disaster costs if the state steps in, but careful documentation is key to securing those funds!

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Consultant Del Sol to lead reimbursement documentation; county could be left with about 6.25% share if state covers cost share
County and Del Sol consultants said FEMA can cover up to 75% of eligible costs and that the state indicated it might cover 75% of the county’s 25% share — potentially leaving about 6.25% for the county if eligibility criteria are met.
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September 12, 2026 at 9:26 AM
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Porter County is shifting gears from storm response to recovery, coordinating efforts that have already handled over 1,600 damage reports since the devastating derecho hit.

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Porter County details recovery steps after Aug. 11 derecho; EMA reports 1,600 damage calls
Porter County EMA reported 1,600 calls to a damage-reporting line and described coordinated response steps including National Guard and Department of Corrections road-clearance teams; commissioners warned compost sites are nearing capacity and said the county will solicit debris-removal contractors.
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August 28, 2026 at 10:34 AM