Severe Storms and Flooding
Declared for Minnesota on Apr 9, 2009, covering 30 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Becker County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Beltrami County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Jun 9, 2009 |
| Chippewa County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Clay County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Jun 9, 2009 |
| Clearwater County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Cook County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Douglas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Grant County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Hubbard County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Kittson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lac qui Parle County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lake County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lake of the Woods County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Mahnomen County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Marshall County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Jun 9, 2009 |
| Norman County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Jun 9, 2009 |
| Otter Tail County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pennington County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Polk County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Jun 9, 2009 |
| Pope County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Red Lake County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Roseau County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Stevens County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Swift County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Traverse County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Jun 9, 2009 |
| Wadena County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wilkin County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Jun 9, 2009 |
| Yellow Medicine County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Red Lake Indian Reservation | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| White Earth Indian Reservation | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2009 | Severe Storms and FloodingDR-1829-ND · Major disaster | North Dakota | Yesdeadline was Aug 10, 2009 |
| Mar 26, 2009 | Severe Storms and FloodingEM-3304-MN · Emergency | Minnesota | No |
| Jun 16, 2009 | Severe Storms and FloodingDR-1844-SD · Major disaster | South Dakota | No |
More from Minnesota: every FEMA declaration in Minnesota.