Trump Approves $24.5 Million in Federal Aid for Missouri Storm Damage

Trump Approves $24.5 Million in Federal Aid for Missouri Storm Damage

Trump approves $24.5 million for Missouri after severe storms, winds, tornadoes and flooding, crediting Governor Mike Kehoe and the state's congressional delegation.

Richard Miniter
First Published: August 3, 2026, 11:52 AM ET

Donald J. Trump approved $24.5 million in federal disaster aid for Missouri after severe storms, tornadoes and flooding battered the state. Trump announced the decision after a phone call with Governor Mike Kehoe, the Republican who has led the state since 2025.