South Dakota Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Incident Period: Sep 9, 2019 - Sep 26, 2019
Declaration Date: Nov 18, 2019
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Counties Declared for Individual Assistance (as of January 9, 2020):
Aurora, Brookings, Charles Mix, Davison, Flandreau Indian Reservation, Hanson, Hutchinson, Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, Moody, Yankton, Yankton Indian Reservation
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Current Major Disaster Declarations for the State of South Dakota
- Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding (DR-4440) for March 13 - April 26, 2019
- Severe Storms And Flooding (DR-4463) for May 21 - June 7, 2019
- Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (DR-4467) for June 30 - July 21, 2019
- Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (DR-4469) for September 9 - September 26, 2019
Disaster Recovery Centers
All FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers for DR-4469-SD have closed.
Mitigation Outreach - Repair and Rebuilding Advice
Specialists will be on hand Monday, Jan. 27 through Saturday, Feb. 1 to answer questions and provide home improvement tips for both do-it-yourself homeowners and general contractors. Recovery topics will include flood insurance, elevating utilities and rebuilding flooded homes. They also will have information on building structures that are more hazard-resistant, with proven methods to prevent or reduce damage from future disasters.
Menards - West
3001 S. Shirley Ave.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Menards
3210 Broadway Ave.
Yankton, South Dakota
FEMA advisers will be available at these locations 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.
Funding Obligations
| Individual Assistance | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Assistance (HA) - Dollars Approved | $4,377,550.42 |
| Total Other Needs Assistance (ONA) - Dollars Approved | $472,544.18 |
| Total Individual & Households Program Dollars Approved | $4,850,094.60 |
| Individual Assistance Applications Approved | 1318 |
| Public Assistance | Amount |
|---|---|
| Emergency Work (Categories A-B) - Dollars Obligated | $2,065,600.24 |
| Permanent Work (Categories C-G) - Dollars Obligated | $15,761,319.66 |
| Total Public Assistance Grants Dollars Obligated | $18,594,268.25 |
| Hazard Mitigation Assistance | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) - Dollars Obligated | $2,988,996.00 |