FEMADR-1379-TXMajor disasterDeclared June 9, 2001
DR-1379-TX: Texas Tx-Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Texas (DR-1379-TX) on June 9, 2001 for the incident of June 5, 2001 to June 20, 2001; it covers 31 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $433.6 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1379-TX (also written FEMA-1379-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Texas
- Incident
- Coastal Storm: Tx-Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001
- Incident period
- June 5, 2001 to June 20, 2001
- Declared
- June 9, 2001
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 6
- Place in the year
- the second of 2 major disaster declarations for Texas in 2001
- Status
- closed out on February 1, 2016
- Registration deadline (individual help)
- October 31, 2001
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Angelina (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Brazoria (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chambers (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cherokee (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fort Bend (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Galveston (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Grimes (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Hardin (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Harris (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Harrison (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Houston (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Jasper (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Jefferson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Leon (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberty (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Madison (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Montgomery (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Nacogdoches (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Newton (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Orange (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Polk (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sabine (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| San Augustine (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| San Jacinto (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Shelby (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Smith (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Trinity (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tyler (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Walker (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Waller (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?
$433.6 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$201.0 millionHazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of May 17, 2026. FEMA updates both as applications are decided.
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/1379. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.