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DR-469-ND · Major disaster declaration

Flooding From Rains & Snowmelt

Declared for North Dakota on May 24, 1975, covering 15 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 15 of them.

May 24, 1975declared
15areas designated
15open to household applications
$0public assistance obligated so far
Timeline

How this declaration unfolded

Incident periodMay 24, 1975DeclaredMay 24, 1975Closed outMay 21, 1983

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
Barnes CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Bottineau CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Cass CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Dunn CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Grand Forks CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
LaMoure CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
McHenry CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Morton CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Mountrail CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Renville CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Rolette CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Sioux CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Stutsman CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Ward CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes
Wells CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredYes