FEMADR-1514-NMMajor disasterDeclared April 29, 2004
DR-1514-NM: New Mexico Severe Storms and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for New Mexico (DR-1514-NM) on April 29, 2004 for the incident of April 2, 2004 to April 11, 2004; it covers 4 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $4.4 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1514-NM (also written FEMA-1514-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- New Mexico
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms and Flooding
- Incident period
- April 2, 2004 to April 11, 2004
- Declared
- April 29, 2004
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 6
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for New Mexico in 2004
- Status
- closed out on March 26, 2013
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 | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Eddy (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Mora (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| San Miguel (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?
$4.4 millionPublic Assistance 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/1514. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.