DisasterLookup
EM-3231-KY · Emergency declaration

Hurricane Katrina

Declared for Kentucky on Sep 10, 2005, covering 120 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 0 of them.

Sep 10, 2005declared
120areas designated
0open to household applications
$2.0Mpublic assistance obligated so far
Timeline

How this declaration unfolded

Incident periodAug 29, 2005 – Oct 1, 2005DeclaredSep 10, 2005Closed outApr 3, 2019

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.

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
Adair CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Allen CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Anderson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Ballard CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Barren CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bath CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bell CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Boone CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bourbon CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Boyd CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Boyle CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bracken CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Breathitt CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Breckinridge CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bullitt CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Butler CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Caldwell CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Calloway CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Campbell CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Carlisle CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Carroll CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Carter CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Casey CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Christian CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Clark CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Clay CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Clinton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Crittenden CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Cumberland CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Daviess CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Edmonson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Elliott CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Estill CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Fayette CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Fleming CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Floyd CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Franklin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Fulton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Gallatin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Garrard CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Grant CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Graves CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Grayson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Green CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Greenup CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Hancock CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Hardin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Harlan CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Harrison CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Hart CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Henderson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Henry CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Hickman CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Hopkins CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Jackson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Jefferson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Jessamine CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Johnson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Kenton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Knott CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Knox CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Larue CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Laurel CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lawrence CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lee CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Leslie CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Letcher CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lewis CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lincoln CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Livingston CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Logan CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lyon CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Madison CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Magoffin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Marion CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Marshall CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Martin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Mason CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
McCracken CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
McCreary CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
McLean CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Meade CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Menifee CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Mercer CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Metcalfe CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Monroe CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Montgomery CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Morgan CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Muhlenberg CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Nelson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Nicholas CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Ohio CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Oldham CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Owen CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Owsley CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Pendleton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Perry CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Pike CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Powell CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Pulaski CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Robertson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Rockcastle CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Rowan CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Russell CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Scott CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Shelby CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Simpson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Spencer CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Taylor CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Todd CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Trigg CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Trimble CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Union CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Warren CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Washington CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Wayne CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Webster CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Whitley CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Wolfe CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Woodford CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—

Same event, other declarations

DeclaredDeclarationWhereHazardAreasHouseholds can apply?
Aug 27, 2005Hurricane KatrinaEM-3212-LA · EmergencyLouisiana Hurricane63No
Aug 28, 2005Hurricane KatrinaEM-3214-AL · EmergencyAlabama Hurricane6No
Aug 28, 2005Hurricane KatrinaDR-1602-FL · Major disasterFlorida Hurricane11No
Aug 28, 2005Hurricane KatrinaEM-3213-MS · EmergencyMississippi Hurricane11No
Aug 29, 2005Hurricane KatrinaDR-1605-AL · Major disasterAlabama Hurricane22Yesdeadline was Mar 11, 2006
Aug 29, 2005Hurricane KatrinaDR-1603-LA · Major disasterLouisiana Hurricane64Yesdeadline was Apr 10, 2006
Aug 29, 2005Hurricane KatrinaDR-1604-MS · Major disasterMississippi Hurricane82Yesdeadline was Apr 10, 2006
Sep 10, 2005Hurricane KatrinaEM-3235-PA · EmergencyPennsylvania Hurricane67No
Sep 13, 2005Hurricane KatrinaEM-3244-ID · EmergencyIdaho Hurricane44No