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Fox Valley recovery resource

Wisconsin Tornado Damage-Based Financial Assistance

The American Red Cross continues damage-based financial assistance for qualifying households whose primary residence was destroyed or had significant structural damage. Eligible households are contacted by email and/or text to schedule an appointment.

Official American Red Cross tornado financial-assistance pageFree assistance; not a loan; eligibility requiredFinancial assistanceNo repayment

American Red Cross

Who it servesTornado-affected renters or homeowners with qualifying major structural damage to their primary residence
Area servedConfirmed Wisconsin tornado-impacted areas, including qualifying Fox Valley households
AvailabilityCurrent invitation/appointment workflow. If eligible, follow the Red Cross email/text scheduling instructions. Scheduled in-person appointments are held at St. Timothy's Lutheran Church, 473 7th St., Menasha.
Last checkedSunday, September 13, 2026 at 11:00 PM CDT
AssistanceFinancial assistance
Value / termsDamage-based financial assistance; amount determined by Red Cross eligibility
RepaymentNo repayment
Event applicabilityJuly 27 tornado specific
Important: Official program page rechecked September 13. The August rotating service-site schedule ended and is superseded by the current invitation/appointment workflow.
✓ Hub-Verified PartnerThe American Red Cross also has a Hub-Verified Partner profile. Organization-managed updates there are separate from this Hub-curated resource record.

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