Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Declared for Indiana on Apr 22, 2009, covering 16 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Allen County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Carroll County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Daviess County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| DeKalb County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Fulton County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Jasper County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Kosciusko County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| LaPorte County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Lake County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Lawrence County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Marshall County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Noble County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Pulaski County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| St. Joseph County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| White County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Whitley County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Jun 22, 2009 |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2009 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1839-TN · Major disaster | Tennessee | No |
| Jun 16, 2009 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1845-AR · Major disaster | Arkansas | No |
| Jun 19, 2009 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-1847-MO · Major disaster | Missouri | Yesdeadline was Aug 18, 2009 |
More from Indiana: every FEMA declaration in Indiana.