Tropical Depression Ernesto, Severe Storms and Flooding
Declared for Virginia on Sep 22, 2006, covering 26 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Accomack County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Caroline County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Charles City County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Dinwiddie County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Essex County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Gloucester County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Greensville County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Isle of Wight County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| James City County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| King George County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| King William County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| King and Queen County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lancaster County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lunenburg County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Mathews County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Middlesex County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Newport News city | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Northampton County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Northumberland County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Poquoson city | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Richmond County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Richmond city | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Surry County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Sussex County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Westmoreland County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| York County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
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