News and Media: Disaster 4515

WASHINGTON—FEMA Administrator Pete Gaynor approved Indiana for a FEMA grant under the Lost Wages Assistance program. FEMA’s grant funding will allow Indiana to provide $300 per week -- on top of their regular unemployment benefit -- to those unemployed due to COVID-19. FEMA will work with Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb to implement a system to make this funding available to Indiana residents.