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DR-1579-KS · Major disaster declaration

Severe Winter Storms, Heavy Rains, and Flooding

Declared for Kansas on Feb 8, 2005, covering 38 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 0 of them.

Feb 8, 2005declared
38areas designated
0open to household applications
$78.6Mpublic assistance obligated so far
Timeline

How this declaration unfolded

Incident periodJan 4, 2005 – Jan 6, 2005DeclaredFeb 8, 2005Closed outNov 16, 2011

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.

How declarations work →

Designated areas

Which programs each area got

IA means households could apply to FEMA. PA reimburses local governments. HM funds mitigation projects.

AreaProgramsHouseholds could apply until
Anderson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Atchison CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Barber CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Brown CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Butler CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Chase CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Chautauqua CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Clark CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Coffey CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Comanche CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Cowley CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Crawford CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Douglas CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Elk CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Franklin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Greenwood CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Harper CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Harvey CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Jackson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Jefferson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Kingman CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Kiowa CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Leavenworth CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Lyon CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Marion CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
McPherson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Morris CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Osage CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Pottawatomie CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Pratt CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Reno CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Rice CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Sedgwick CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Shawnee CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Sumner CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Wabaunsee CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Woodson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Wyandotte CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—