Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Declared for Michigan on Jul 14, 2008, covering 12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Allegan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Barry County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Eaton County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Ingham County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lake County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Manistee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Mason County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Missaukee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Osceola County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Ottawa County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Saginaw County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wexford County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2008 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1752-OK · Major disaster | Oklahoma | No |
| May 9, 2008 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1754-OK · Major disaster | Oklahoma | No |
| May 14, 2008 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1756-OK · Major disaster | Oklahoma | Yesdeadline was Jul 14, 2008 |
| May 27, 2008 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1763-IA · Major disaster | Iowa | Yesdeadline was Oct 31, 2008 |
| May 30, 2008 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1765-NE · Major disaster | Nebraska | No |
| Jun 14, 2008 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1768-WI · Major disaster | Wisconsin | Yesdeadline was Sep 29, 2008 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1770-NE · Major disaster | Nebraska | Yesdeadline was Aug 19, 2008 |
| Oct 9, 2008 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1803-OK · Major disaster | Oklahoma | No |
More from Michigan: every FEMA declaration in Michigan.