Severe Storms and Flooding
Declared for Georgia on Feb 26, 2016, covering 34 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baker County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Carroll County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Chattahoochee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Crawford County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Dade County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Decatur County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Douglas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Fannin County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Fayette County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Gilmer County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Greene County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Haralson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Harris County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Jeff Davis County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lamar County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Macon County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Marion County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Meriwether County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Montgomery County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Morgan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Muscogee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Newton County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Oglethorpe County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pickens County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Stewart County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Talbot County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Taliaferro County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Taylor County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Towns County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Troup County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Union County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Upson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Webster County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wilkes County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2016 | Severe Storms and FloodingDR-4263-LA · Major disaster | Louisiana | Yesdeadline was Jun 13, 2016 |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Severe Storms and FloodingDR-4268-MS · Major disaster | Mississippi | Yesdeadline was May 24, 2016 |
| Apr 25, 2016 | Severe Storms and FloodingDR-4269-TX · Major disaster | Texas | Yesdeadline was Jul 29, 2016 |
More from Georgia: every FEMA declaration in Georgia.