Designated Counties for Alabama Hurricane Katrina 

Disaster Summary For FEMA-1605-DR, Alabama

Declaration Date: August 29 2005

Incident Type: Hurricane Katrina

Incident Period: August 29, 2005, and Continuing

Individual Assistance
(Assistance to individuals and households):

Baldwin, Marengo, Mobile, Pickens, Greene, Hale, Tuscaloosa, and Washington Counties.

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

Jefferson, Bibb, Colbert, Cullman, Lamar, Lauderdale, Marion, Monroe, Perry, Wilcox, Winston and Marengo Counties for Public Assistance.

Choctaw, Clarke, and Sumter Counties for Individual Assistance and Public Assistance [Categories C-G] (already designated for debris removal and emergency protective measures [Categories A and B] under the Public Assistance program, including direct Federal assistance.)

Baldwin, Clarke, Choctaw, Mobile, Sumter, and Washington Counties 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.

Federal funds for debris removal and emergency protective measures (Categories A and B), including direct Federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program at 100 percent of total eligible costs, for a 60-day period retroactive to the date of the major disaster declaration.

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 Alabama 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: Friday, 15-Jun-2007 02:38:58