Severe Winter Storm
Declared for Kansas on Apr 28, 2024, covering 17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Butler County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Chase County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Cloud County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Edwards County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Ford County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Geary County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Gray County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Hodgeman County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Marion County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Morris County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Osage County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Ottawa County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pawnee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Shawnee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Stafford County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Trego County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wabaunsee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2024 | Severe Winter StormDR-4773-CA · Major disaster | California | No |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Severe Winter StormDR-4770-VT · Major disaster | Vermont | No |
| May 24, 2024 | Severe Winter StormDR-4785-ME · Major disaster | Maine | No |
More from Kansas: every FEMA declaration in Kansas.