FEMADR-1022-TNMajor disasterDeclared April 14, 1994
DR-1022-TN: Tennessee Extensive Rainfall and Flash Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Tennessee (DR-1022-TN) on April 14, 1994 for the incident of March 25, 1994 to April 3, 1994; it covers 17 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1022-TN (also written FEMA-1022-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Tennessee
- Incident
- Flood: Extensive Rainfall and Flash Flooding
- Incident period
- March 25, 1994 to April 3, 1994
- Declared
- April 14, 1994
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 4
- Place in the year
- the second of 2 major disaster declarations for Tennessee in 1994
- Status
- closed out on July 3, 2007
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Which areas are covered, and for what?
| Designated area | Individuals and Households | Individual Assistance (older program) | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blount (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Bradley (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Cocke (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Grainger (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Hamblen (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Hamilton (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Hawkins (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Jefferson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Johnson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Marion (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| McMinn (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Monroe (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Polk (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Putnam (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Sevier (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Unicoi (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Van Buren (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
An area can be added to a declaration after the first day, or have a program added: this table is FEMA's current list.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
How much has FEMA approved?
FEMA has published no assistance totals for this declaration.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/1022. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.