Designated Counties for South Dakota Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow 

Disaster Summary For FEMA-1811-DR, South Dakota

Declaration Date: December 12, 2008

Incident Type: Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow

Incident Period: November 5-7, 2008

Individual Assistance
(Assistance to individuals and households):

None.

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):

Bennett, Butte, Corson, Dewey, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Meade, Mellette, Perkins, Shannon, Todd, and Ziebach Counties and the portions of the Pine Ridge Reservation, Rosebud Reservation, Cheyenne River Reservation, and Standing Rock Reservation that lie within the designated counties.

(Assistance for emergency protective measures (Category B), including snow removal assistance, to save lives and to protect public health and safety):

This emergency assistance will be provided for a period of 48 hours for the counties of Butte and Perkins.

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 and Tribal Reservations in the State of South Dakota 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.

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Last Modified: Monday, 15-Dec-2008 10:28:01