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Major disaster
DR-774-MI: Severe Storms & Flooding
Major disaster declaration for Michigan, declared 09/18/1986 for a flood. Covers 30 designated areas.
Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.
- Declared
- 09/18/1986
- Incident began
- 09/10/1986
- Incident ended
- 10/10/1986
- Areas
- 30
Programs approved
Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened
- Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
- Individual AssistanceAid for people and families in older declarations
- Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
- Hazard MitigationNot approved for this declaration
Designated areas
Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide
| Area | Added | Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Allegan County | 09/18/1986 | IA |
| Arenac County | 09/18/1986 | IA |
| Bay County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Clare County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Clinton County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Genesee County | 09/18/1986 | IA |
| Gladwin County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Gratiot County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Huron County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Ionia County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Isabella County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Kent County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Lake County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Lapeer County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Macomb County | 09/18/1986 | IA |
| Manistee County | 09/18/1986 | IA |
| Mason County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Mecosta County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Midland County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Montcalm County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Muskegon County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Newaygo County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Oceana County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Osceola County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Ottawa County | 09/18/1986 | IA |
| Saginaw County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Sanilac County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Shiawassee County | 09/18/1986 | IA |
| Tuscola County | 09/18/1986 | IAPA |
| Van Buren County | 09/18/1986 | IA |
IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.
Declaration details
- FEMA number
- DR-774-MI
- Type
- Major disaster
- Incident type
- Flood
- Title
- Severe Storms & Flooding
- Closed out
- 09/30/1998
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-774-MISource: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026
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