Severe Storms,ice Jams, Snow Melt, Flooding
Declared for Montana on Jul 25, 1997, covering 23 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 0 of them.
How this declaration unfolded
The incident period is the official window of the disaster. Damage generally has to fall inside it to qualify for FEMA help, and FEMA sometimes extends it, or adds counties and programs, as damage assessments come in.
What a major disaster declaration is
A major disaster declaration is the President's broadest disaster declaration. It is the only kind that can switch on the full set of FEMA programs, including help for individual households, rebuilding of public facilities and hazard mitigation. Which of those programs apply is decided area by area.
Which programs each area got
IA means households could apply to FEMA. PA reimburses local governments. HM funds mitigation projects.
| Area | Programs | Households could apply until |
|---|---|---|
| Broadwater County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Carbon County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Dawson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Deer Lodge County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Flathead County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Judith Basin County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lincoln County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Madison County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Meagher County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Missoula County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Musselshell County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Park County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Prairie County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Ravalli County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Richland County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Roosevelt County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Sanders County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Stillwater County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Sweet Grass County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Treasure County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Valley County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Wheatland County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Yellowstone County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
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