Hurricane Dennis
Declared for Mississippi on Jul 10, 2005, covering 42 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Attala County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Calhoun County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Chickasaw County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Choctaw County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Clarke County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Clay County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Covington County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Forrest County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| George County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Greene County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Hancock County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Harrison County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Hinds County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Holmes County | IA not declaredPA not declaredHM not declared | — |
| Itawamba County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Jackson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Jasper County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Jefferson Davis County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Jones County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Kemper County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lamar County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lauderdale County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Leake County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lowndes County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Madison County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Monroe County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Neshoba County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Newton County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Noxubee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Oktibbeha County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pearl River County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Perry County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pontotoc County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Rankin County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Scott County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Simpson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Smith County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Stone County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wayne County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Webster County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Winston County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2005 | Hurricane DennisDR-1593-AL · Major disaster | Alabama | Yesdeadline was Sep 8, 2005 |
| Jul 10, 2005 | Hurricane DennisDR-1595-FL · Major disaster | Florida | Yesdeadline was Sep 8, 2005 |
More from Mississippi: every FEMA declaration in Mississippi.