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FEMADR-1105-MTMajor disasterDeclared February 23, 1996

DR-1105-MT: Montana Severe Storms, Flooding, and Ice Jams

FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Montana (DR-1105-MT) on February 23, 1996 for the incident of February 4, 1996 to February 29, 1996; it covers 14 designated areas.

The declaration

Declaration
DR-1105-MT (also written FEMA-1105-DR)
Type
Major disaster declaration
State
Montana
Incident
Severe Storm: Severe Storms, Flooding, and Ice Jams
Incident period
February 4, 1996 to February 29, 1996
Declared
February 23, 1996
Programs declared
Public Assistance
FEMA region
8
Place in the year
the first of 2 major disaster declarations for Montana in 1996
Status
closed out on August 2, 2002

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.

Which areas are covered, and for what?

Designated areaIndividuals and HouseholdsPublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Chouteau (County)—Yes—
Deer Lodge (County)—Yes—
Gallatin (County)—Yes—
Jefferson (County)—Yes—
Lewis and Clark (County)—Yes—
Lincoln (County)—Yes—
Meagher (County)—Yes—
Mineral (County)—Yes—
Missoula (County)—Yes—
Park (County)—Yes—
Powell (County)—Yes—
Ravalli (County)—Yes—
Sanders (County)—Yes—
Silver Bow (County)—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/1105. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.