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DR-4474-VT: Severe Storm And Flooding

Major disaster declaration for Vermont, declared 01/17/2020 for a severe storm. Covers 8 designated areas.

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

Declared
01/17/2020
Incident began
10/31/2019
Incident ended
11/01/2019
Areas
8

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 MitigationFunds to reduce future risk, such as elevating homes or buyouts

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Addison County01/17/2020PAHM
Chittenden County01/17/2020PAHM
Essex County01/17/2020PAHM
Franklin County01/17/2020PAHM
Lamoille County01/17/2020PAHM
Orange County01/17/2020PAHM
Orleans County01/17/2020PAHM
Washington County01/17/2020PAHM

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

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-4474-VT
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Severe Storm
Title
Severe Storm And Flooding

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-4474-VT

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/17/2026