FEMADR-1402-KSMajor disasterDeclared February 6, 2002
DR-1402-KS: Kansas Severe Winter Ice Storm
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Kansas (DR-1402-KS) on February 6, 2002 for the incident of January 29, 2002 to February 15, 2002; it covers 35 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $45.0 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1402-KS (also written FEMA-1402-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Kansas
- Incident
- Severe Ice Storm: Severe Winter Ice Storm
- Incident period
- January 29, 2002 to February 15, 2002
- Declared
- February 6, 2002
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 7
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for Kansas in 2002
- Status
- closed out on January 5, 2011
- Registration deadline (individual help)
- April 22, 2002
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Anderson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Barber (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Bourbon (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Butler (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Chautauqua (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Cherokee (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Coffey (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Comanche (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Cowley (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Crawford (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Douglas (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Elk (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Franklin (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Greenwood (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Harper (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Jefferson (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Johnson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Kingman (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Kiowa (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Labette (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Leavenworth (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Linn (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Lyon (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Miami (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Montgomery (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Neosho (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Osage (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Pratt (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Sedgwick (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Shawnee (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Sumner (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Wilson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Woodson (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Wyandotte (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?
$45.0 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$6.2 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/1402. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.