USDA Designate 3 Kentucky Counties as Natural Disaster Areas due to Flooding, Excessive Rain, Flash Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides

This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganization of a farming operation, or to refinance certain debts. FSA will review the loans based on the extent of losses, security available, and repayment ability.

Impacted Area: Kentucky

Triggering Disaster S6124:Flooding, excessive rain, flash flooding, landslides, and mudslides that occurred April 2, 2025 through April 15, 2025

Application Deadline: August 24, 2026

Primary Counties Eligible:

• Kentucky: Allen, Edmonson, Warren

Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:

• Kentucky: Barren, Butler, Grayson, Hart, Logan, Monroe, Simpson

• Tennessee: Macon, Sumner

More Resources

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.

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