FEMADR-160-VTMajor disasterDeclared November 27, 1963
DR-160-VT: Vermont Drought & Impending Freeze
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Vermont (DR-160-VT) on November 27, 1963 for the incident of November 27, 1963 to November 27, 1963; it covers 1 designated area.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-160-VT (also written FEMA-160-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Vermont
- Incident
- Drought: Drought & Impending Freeze
- Incident period
- November 27, 1963 to November 27, 1963
- Declared
- November 27, 1963
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 1
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for Vermont in 1963
- Status
- closed out on June 18, 1964
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statewide | — | Yes | 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/160. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.