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DR-1719-WI: Severe Storms And Flooding
Major disaster declaration for Wisconsin, declared 08/26/2007 for a severe storm. Covers 14 designated areas.
Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.
- Declared
- 08/26/2007
- Incident began
- 08/18/2007
- Incident ended
- 08/31/2007
- Areas
- 14
Programs approved
Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened
- Individuals & HouseholdsGrants to households for temporary housing, repairs and other needs
- Individual AssistanceAid for people and families in older declarations
- 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
| Area | Added | Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAHM |
| Crawford County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAPAHM |
| Dane County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAHM |
| Grant County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAHM |
| Green County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAHM |
| Iowa County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAHM |
| Jefferson County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAHM |
| Kenosha County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAHM |
| La Crosse County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAPAHM |
| Racine County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAHM |
| Richland County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAPAHM |
| Rock County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAHM |
| Sauk County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAPAHM |
| Vernon County | 08/26/2007 | IHIAPAHM |
IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.
Declaration details
- FEMA number
- DR-1719-WI
- Type
- Major disaster
- Incident type
- Severe Storm
- Title
- Severe Storms And Flooding
- Individual Assistance deadline
- 10/25/2007
- Closed out
- 08/07/2014
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-1719-WISource: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026
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