Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm
Declared for Maryland on Mar 4, 2016, covering 19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Allegany County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Anne Arundel County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Baltimore County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Baltimore city | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Calvert County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Caroline County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Carroll County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Cecil County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Charles County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Frederick County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Garrett County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Harford County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Howard County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Kent County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Montgomery County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Prince George's County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Queen Anne's County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Washington County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Worcester County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2016 | Severe Winter Storm and SnowstormDR-4262-VA · Major disaster | Virginia | No |
| Mar 14, 2016 | Severe Winter Storm and SnowstormDR-4264-NJ · Major disaster | New Jersey | No |
| Mar 16, 2016 | Severe Winter Storm and SnowstormDR-4265-DE · Major disaster | Delaware | No |
| Mar 23, 2016 | Severe Winter Storm and SnowstormDR-4267-PA · Major disaster | Pennsylvania | No |
More from Maryland: every FEMA declaration in Maryland.