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DR-4699-CA: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

Major disaster declaration for California, declared 04/03/2023 for a severe storm. Covers 46 designated areas.

Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.

Declared
04/03/2023
Incident began
02/21/2023
Incident ended
07/10/2023
Areas
46

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsGrants to households for temporary housing, repairs and other needs
  • Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
  • Hazard MitigationFunds to reduce future risk, such as elevating homes or buyouts

People in approved areas can apply at DisasterAssistance.gov or call 1-800-621-3362.

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Alameda County04/03/2023PAHM
Alpine County04/03/2023PAHM
Amador County04/03/2023PAHM
Butte County04/03/2023IHPAHM
Calaveras County04/03/2023PAHM
Del Norte County04/03/2023PAHM
El Dorado County04/03/2023PAHM
Fresno County04/03/2023PAHM
Glenn County04/03/2023PAHM
Humboldt County04/03/2023PAHM
Imperial County04/03/2023PAHM
Inyo County04/03/2023PAHM
Kern County04/03/2023IHPAHM
Kings County04/03/2023PAHM
Lake County04/03/2023PAHM
Los Angeles County04/03/2023PAHM
Madera County04/03/2023IHPAHM
Marin County04/03/2023PAHM
Mariposa County04/03/2023IHPAHM
Mendocino County04/03/2023IHHM
Merced County04/03/2023PAHM
Modoc County04/03/2023PAHM
Mono County04/03/2023IHPAHM
Monterey County04/03/2023IHPAHM
Napa County04/03/2023PAHM
Nevada County04/03/2023IHPAHM
Plumas County04/03/2023PAHM
Sacramento County04/03/2023PAHM
San Benito County04/03/2023IHPAHM
San Bernardino County04/03/2023IHPAHM
San Francisco County04/03/2023PAHM
San Joaquin County04/03/2023PAHM
San Luis Obispo County04/03/2023IHPAHM
San Mateo County04/03/2023PAHM
Santa Barbara County04/03/2023PAHM
Santa Clara County04/03/2023PAHM
Santa Cruz County04/03/2023IHPAHM
Shasta County04/03/2023PAHM
Sierra County04/03/2023PAHM
Solano County04/03/2023PAHM
Sonoma County04/03/2023PAHM
Stanislaus County04/03/2023PAHM
Trinity County04/03/2023PAHM
Tulare County04/03/2023IHPAHM
Tuolumne County04/03/2023IHPAHM
Ventura County04/03/2023PAHM

IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-4699-CA
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Severe Storm
Title
Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Individual Assistance deadline
09/01/2023

The President declares a major disaster when damage is beyond what state and local governments can handle. It can open individual aid for households and public assistance for repairs.

FEMA page for DR-4699-CA

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/26/2026