FEMADR-1860-KSMajor disasterDeclared September 30, 2009
DR-1860-KS: Kansas Severe Storms and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Kansas (DR-1860-KS) on September 30, 2009 for the incident of July 8, 2009 to July 14, 2009; it covers 5 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $3.1 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1860-KS (also written FEMA-1860-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Kansas
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms and Flooding
- Incident period
- July 8, 2009 to July 14, 2009
- Declared
- September 30, 2009
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 7
- Place in the year
- the third of 4 major disaster declarations for Kansas in 2009
- Status
- closed out on December 11, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Bourbon (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Franklin (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Linn (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Sedgwick (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?
$3.1 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$463,613Hazard 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/1860. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.