Designated Counties for Florida Hurricane Katrina 

Disaster Summary For FEMA-1602-DR, Florida

Declaration Date: August 28 2005

Incident Type: Hurricane Katrina

Incident Period: August 24, 2005, and continuing

Individual Assistance
(Assistance to individuals and households):

None.

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

Bay, Collier, Escambia, Franklin, Gulf, Monroe Monroe, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, and Walton County for Public Assistance. Broward and Miami-Dade Counties for Public Assistance [Categories C-G]. Broward and Miami-Dade Counties for assistance for debris removal and emergency protective measures, including direct Federal assistance. For a period of up to 72 hours, assistance for emergency protective measures, including direct Federal assistance, will be provided at 100 percent of the total eligible costs. The period of up to 72 hours at 100 percent excludes debris removal.

Consistent with the requirement that Federal assistance be supplemental, any Federal funds provided under the Stafford Act for Public Assistance will be limited to 75 percent of the total eligible costs.

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 Florida 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: Tuesday, 05-Feb-2008 10:18:42