DisasterLookup
DR-1593-AL · Major disaster declaration

Hurricane Dennis

Declared for Alabama on Jul 10, 2005, covering 46 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 3 of them.

Jul 10, 2005declared
46areas designated
3open to household applications
$20.4Mpublic assistance obligated so far
Timeline

How this declaration unfolded

Incident periodJul 10, 2005 – Jul 16, 2005DeclaredJul 10, 2005Apply bySep 8, 2005Closed outMar 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
Autauga CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Baldwin CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredSep 8, 2005
Barbour CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Bibb CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Bullock CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Butler CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Chambers CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Chilton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Choctaw CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Clarke CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Clay CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Cleburne CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Coffee CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Conecuh CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Coosa CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Covington CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Crenshaw CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Dale CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Dallas CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Elmore CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Escambia CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredSep 8, 2005
Geneva CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Greene CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Hale CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Henry CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Houston CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Jefferson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Lee CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Lowndes CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Macon CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Marengo CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Mobile CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredSep 8, 2005
Monroe CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Montgomery CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Perry CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Pickens CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Pike CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Randolph CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Russell CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Shelby CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Sumter CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Talladega CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Tallapoosa CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Tuscaloosa CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Washington CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Wilcox CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—

Same event, other declarations

DeclaredDeclarationWhereHazardAreasHouseholds can apply?
Jul 10, 2005Hurricane DennisDR-1595-FL · Major disasterFlorida Hurricane20Yesdeadline was Sep 8, 2005
Jul 10, 2005Hurricane DennisDR-1594-MS · Major disasterMississippi Hurricane42No