Kentucky Disaster Recovery Housing Repair

Kentucky Division of Emergency Management / FEMA

Closed Disaster Relief

About This Program

Federal assistance for homeowners and renters whose homes are damaged by a federally declared disaster. Covers repairs to make homes safe, sanitary, and functional. Available only when Boyd County is included in a presidential disaster declaration.

Grant amount based on verified disaster damage and insurance coverage

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Up to $37,900 for disaster-damaged homes
  • Available only after federal disaster declaration
  • No income limits for basic assistance
  • Covers repairs to make home safe and functional
  • Register at DisasterAssistance.gov after disaster

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Ashland, KY can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Ashland early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Only active following federal disaster declaration

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