Drought
Declared for Missouri on Sep 24, 1976, covering 94 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 an emergency declaration is
An emergency declaration is narrower and usually comes fast, often before or during an event. It mostly pays for emergency work such as evacuations, shelters and debris clearance, and federal help under one is capped at $5 million unless the President finds that more is urgently needed and reports that to Congress. Help for individual households is rare under an emergency declaration.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Adair County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Andrew County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Audrain County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Bates County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Benton County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Boone County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Buchanan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Butler County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Caldwell County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Callaway County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Camden County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Carroll County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Carter County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Cass County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Cedar County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Chariton County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Christian County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Clark County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Clay County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Clinton County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Cole County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Cooper County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Crawford County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Dallas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Daviess County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| DeKalb County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Dent County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Douglas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Franklin County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Gasconade County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Gentry County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Greene County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Grundy County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Harrison County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Henry County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hickory County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Howard County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Howell County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Iron County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Jackson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Jefferson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Johnson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Knox County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Laclede County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lafayette County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lincoln County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Linn County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Livingston County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Macon County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Madison County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Maries County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Marion County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Mercer County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Miller County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Moniteau County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Monroe County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Montgomery County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Morgan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Nodaway County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Oregon County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Osage County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Ozark County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Pettis County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Phelps County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Pike County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Platte County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Polk County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Pulaski County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Ralls County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Randolph County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Ray County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Reynolds County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Ripley County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Saline County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Schuyler County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Scotland County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Scott County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Shannon County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Shelby County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| St. Charles County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| St. Clair County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| St. Francois County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| St. Louis County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Stone County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Sullivan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Taney County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Texas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Vernon County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Warren County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Washington County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Wayne County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Webster County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Worth County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Wright County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 1976 | DroughtEM-3016-ND · Emergency | North Dakota | No |
| Oct 15, 1976 | DroughtEM-3018-VA · Emergency | Virginia | No |
| Dec 3, 1976 | DroughtEM-3019-AR · Emergency | Arkansas | No |
More from Missouri: every FEMA declaration in Missouri.