Disaster Unemployment Assistance Approved for 6 Counties Impacted by Severe May Storms

Union County among 6 Kentucky counties eligible for disaster unemployment aid

The application deadline is July 22, 2025.

Disaster Unemployment Assistance approved for 6 counties impacted by severe May storms

The state is now accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) for individuals impacted by severe May storms, Gov. Beshear announced Thursday.Residents out of work in Caldwell, Laurel, Pulaski, Russell, Trigg and Union counties can apply for benefits through the Kentucky Office of Unemployment Insurance. This includes unemployed and self-employed individuals "who were living or working in the affected areas and became unemplo…

Gov. Beshear: Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available for Those in 6 Counties Affected by Severe Storms in May

Kentuckians in counties that received federal approval for Individual Assistance may be eligible Office of the Governor700 Capitol Avenue, Frankfort, KY 40601 FRANKFORT, KY (May 29, 2025) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced today that the state will accept applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) from individuals in six counties who are out of work as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes that occurred in Kentucky…