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DR-4630-KY · Major disaster declaration

Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, and Tornadoes

Declared for Kentucky on Dec 12, 2021, covering 23 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 16 of them.

Dec 12, 2021declared
23areas designated
16open to household applications
$128.9Mpublic assistance obligated so far
Timeline

How this declaration unfolded

Incident periodDec 10, 2021 – Dec 11, 2021DeclaredDec 12, 2021Apply byMar 14, 2022

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.

How declarations work →

Designated areas

Which programs each area got

IA means households could apply to FEMA. PA reimburses local governments. HM funds mitigation projects.

AreaProgramsHouseholds could apply until
Barren CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Breckinridge CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Bullitt CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Caldwell CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Christian CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Fulton CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Graves CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Grayson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Hart CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Hickman CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Hopkins CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Logan CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Lyon CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Marion CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Marshall CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Meade CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Muhlenberg CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Ohio CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Shelby CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Spencer CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Taylor CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022
Todd CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Warren CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 14, 2022

Same event, other declarations

DeclaredDeclarationWhereHazardAreasHouseholds can apply?
Dec 11, 2021Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, and TornadoesEM-3575-KY · EmergencyKentucky Tornado16No