Severe Storms & Flooding
Declared for Tennessee on Jun 21, 1991, covering 9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cheatham County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Dickson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hardin County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hickman County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Humphreys County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lawrence County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lewis County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Perry County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Wayne County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1991 | Severe Storms & FloodingDR-902-LA · Major disaster | Louisiana | Yes |
| May 28, 1991 | Severe Storms & FloodingDR-908-NE · Major disaster | Nebraska | No |
| May 30, 1991 | Severe Storms & FloodingDR-907-AR · Major disaster | Arkansas | No |
| Jul 12, 1991 | Severe Storms & FloodingDR-911-IA · Major disaster | Iowa | Yes |
More from Tennessee: every FEMA declaration in Tennessee.