Designated Counties for Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding

Incident Type: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding

Incident Period: March 18, 2008, and continuing

Individual Assistance
(Assistance to individuals and households):

Arkansas, Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Cleburne, Craighead, Crawford, Cross, Desha, Fulton, Greene, Hempstead, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lee, Logan, Lonoke, Madison, Marion, Miller, Perry, Phillips, Poinsett, Pulaski, Randolph, Saline, Searcy, Sebastian, St. Francis, Stone, White, Woodruff, Yell and Van Buren counties

Public Assistance
(Assistance to State and local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations for emergency work and the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities):

Arkansas, Benton, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne, Cross, Desha, Garland, Hempstead, Lee, Little River, Lonoke, Miller, Mississippi, Nevada, Phillips, Pike, Prairie, Pulaski, Saline, Sebastian, and St. Francis Counties for Public Assistance.

Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Fulton, Izard, Johnson, Madison, Scott, Searcy, and Yell counties for Public Assistance, including direct Federal assistance, (already designated for emergency protective measures [Category B], limited to direct Federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program.)

Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Clay, Conway, Craighead, Crawford, Faulkner, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Hot Spring, Howard, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Johnson, Lawrence, Logan, Madison, Marion, Nevada, Newton, Pope, Randolph, Scott, Searcy, Sharp, Stone, Van Buren, Washington, White, Woodruff, and Yell Counties for emergency protective measures (Category B), limited to direct Federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program.

Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
(Assistance to State and local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations for actions taken to prevent or reduce long term risk to life and property from natural hazards):

All counties in the State of Arkansas are eligible to apply for assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.

Other:

Additional designations may be made at a later date after further evaluation.