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EM-3473-TN: COVID-19

Emergency declaration for Tennessee, declared 03/13/2020 for a biological. Covers 95 designated areas.

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

Declared
03/13/2020
Incident began
01/20/2020
Incident ended
05/11/2023
Areas
95

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
  • 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

AreaAddedPrograms
Anderson County03/13/2020PA
Bedford County03/13/2020PA
Benton County03/13/2020PA
Bledsoe County03/13/2020PA
Blount County03/13/2020PA
Bradley County03/13/2020PA
Campbell County03/13/2020PA
Cannon County03/13/2020PA
Carroll County03/13/2020PA
Carter County03/13/2020PA
Cheatham County03/13/2020PA
Chester County03/13/2020PA
Claiborne County03/13/2020PA
Clay County03/13/2020PA
Cocke County03/13/2020PA
Coffee County03/13/2020PA
Crockett County03/13/2020PA
Cumberland County03/13/2020PA
Davidson County03/13/2020PA
DeKalb County03/13/2020PA
Decatur County03/13/2020PA
Dickson County03/13/2020PA
Dyer County03/13/2020PA
Fayette County03/13/2020PA
Fentress County03/13/2020PA
Franklin County03/13/2020PA
Gibson County03/13/2020PA
Giles County03/13/2020PA
Grainger County03/13/2020PA
Greene County03/13/2020PA
Grundy County03/13/2020PA
Hamblen County03/13/2020PA
Hamilton County03/13/2020PA
Hancock County03/13/2020PA
Hardeman County03/13/2020PA
Hardin County03/13/2020PA
Hawkins County03/13/2020PA
Haywood County03/13/2020PA
Henderson County03/13/2020PA
Henry County03/13/2020PA
Hickman County03/13/2020PA
Houston County03/13/2020PA
Humphreys County03/13/2020PA
Jackson County03/13/2020PA
Jefferson County03/13/2020PA
Johnson County03/13/2020PA
Knox County03/13/2020PA
Lake County03/13/2020PA
Lauderdale County03/13/2020PA
Lawrence County03/13/2020PA
Lewis County03/13/2020PA
Lincoln County03/13/2020PA
Loudon County03/13/2020PA
Macon County03/13/2020PA
Madison County03/13/2020PA
Marion County03/13/2020PA
Marshall County03/13/2020PA
Maury County03/13/2020PA
McMinn County03/13/2020PA
McNairy County03/13/2020PA
Meigs County03/13/2020PA
Monroe County03/13/2020PA
Montgomery County03/13/2020PA
Moore County03/13/2020PA
Morgan County03/13/2020PA
Obion County03/13/2020PA
Overton County03/13/2020PA
Perry County03/13/2020PA
Pickett County03/13/2020PA
Polk County03/13/2020PA
Putnam County03/13/2020PA
Rhea County03/13/2020PA
Roane County03/13/2020PA
Robertson County03/13/2020PA
Rutherford County03/13/2020PA
Scott County03/13/2020PA
Sequatchie County03/13/2020PA
Sevier County03/13/2020PA
Shelby County03/13/2020PA
Smith County03/13/2020PA
Stewart County03/13/2020PA
Sullivan County03/13/2020PA
Sumner County03/13/2020PA
Tipton County03/13/2020PA
Trousdale County03/13/2020PA
Unicoi County03/13/2020PA
Union County03/13/2020PA
Van Buren County03/13/2020PA
Warren County03/13/2020PA
Washington County03/13/2020PA
Wayne County03/13/2020PA
Weakley County03/13/2020PA
White County03/13/2020PA
Williamson County03/13/2020PA
Wilson County03/13/2020PA

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

Declaration details

FEMA number
EM-3473-TN
Type
Emergency
Incident type
Biological
Title
COVID-19
Closed out
04/21/2020

An emergency declaration supports specific actions to protect lives and property, such as evacuations, shelters and debris removal, often before or right after an event.

FEMA page for EM-3473-TN

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

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