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DR-4955-FL: Hurricane Isaias

Major disaster declaration for Florida, declared 10/27/2026 for a hurricane. Covers 15 designated areas.

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

Declared
10/27/2026
Incident began
10/06/2026
Incident ended
10/12/2026
Areas
15

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 MitigationNot approved for this declaration

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

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Bay County10/27/2026IHPA
Calhoun County10/27/2026PA
Escambia County10/27/2026IHPA
Franklin County10/27/2026PA
Gadsden County10/27/2026PA
Gulf County10/27/2026IHPA
Holmes County10/27/2026IHPA
Jackson County10/27/2026PA
Jefferson County10/27/2026PA
Liberty County10/27/2026PA
Okaloosa County10/27/2026IHPA
Santa Rosa County10/27/2026IHPA
Wakulla County10/27/2026PA
Walton County10/27/2026IHPA
Washington County10/27/2026IHPA

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

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-4955-FL
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Hurricane
Title
Hurricane Isaias
Individual Assistance deadline
12/28/2026

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-4955-FL

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026

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