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DR-4683-CA · Major disaster declaration

Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides

Declared for California on Jan 14, 2023, covering 44 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 15 of them.

Jan 14, 2023declared
44areas designated
15open to household applications
$403.9Mpublic assistance obligated so far
Timeline

How this declaration unfolded

Incident periodDec 27, 2022 – Jan 31, 2023DeclaredJan 14, 2023Apply byMar 16, 2023

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
Alameda CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Alpine CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Amador CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Butte CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Calaveras CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Colusa CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Contra Costa CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Del Norte CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
El Dorado CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Fresno CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Glenn CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Humboldt CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Inyo CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Los Angeles CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Madera CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Marin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Mariposa CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Mendocino CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Merced CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Monterey CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Napa CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Nevada CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Placer CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Sacramento CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
San Benito CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
San Diego CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
San Francisco CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
San Joaquin CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
San Luis Obispo CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
San Mateo CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Santa Barbara CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Santa Clara CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Santa Cruz CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Siskiyou CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Solano CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Sonoma CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Stanislaus CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Sutter CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Tehama CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Trinity CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Tulare CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Tuolumne CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—
Ventura CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredMar 16, 2023
Yolo CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM declared—

Same event, other declarations

DeclaredDeclarationWhereHazardAreasHouseholds can apply?
Mar 10, 2023Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and MudslidesEM-3592-CA · EmergencyCalifornia Flood43No