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Alaska Ice Jam And Flooding (DR-1992)

Incident period: May 08, 2011 to May 13, 2011
Major Disaster Declaration declared on June 10, 2011

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June 10, 2011 - News Release

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to Alaska to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the area struck by an ice jam and flooding during the period of May 8-13, 2011.

June 10, 2011 - News Release

Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama’s major disaster declaration issued for the State of Alaska. Assistance for the State, Tribal and Affected Local Governments Can Include as Required:

Geographic Information

Map of declared counties for [Alaska Ice Jam And Flooding (DR-1992)]

Financial Assistance

If and when individual assistance money is approved for this disaster, it will be displayed here. Information is updated every 24 hours.

Public Assistance - Dollars Approved

Public Assistance (PA): Disaster grant assistance available for communities to quickly respond to and recover from major disasters or emergencies declared by the President

Emergency Work (Categories A-B): Work that must be performed to reduce or eliminate an immediate threat to life, protect public health and safety, and to protect improved property that is significantly threatened due to disasters or emergencies declared by the President

Permanent Work (Categories C-G): Work that is required to restore a damaged facility, through repair or restoration, to its pre-disaster design, function, and capacity in accordance with applicable codes and standards

*Dollars Approved: Assistance dollars approved but not necessarily disbursed.

*Dollars Obligated: Funds made available to the State via electronic transfer following FEMA's final review and approval of Public Assistance projects.

Total Public Assistance Grants - Dollars Obligated* Emergency Work (Categories A-B) - Dollars Obligated* Permanent Work (Categories C-G) - Dollars Obligated*
Total Amount $1,794,582.44 $900,587.41 $740,241.03
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - 05:51 (Updated daily)

Related Links

Preliminary Damage Assessment

  • Alaska, FEMA-1992-DR (PDF 21KB)