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Story summary
- FEMA denied Governor Greg Abbott's request for public assistance for eight Texas counties.
- FEMA sent the denial in a letter dated Sept. 28, 2026.
- The denied counties were Atascosa, Bexar, Blanco, Brewster, Comal, Medina, Terrell, and Wilson.
- FEMA also rejected Texas's request for individual assistance and hazard mitigation.
- Governor Abbott’s office said Texas has 30 days to appeal with information.
