FEMADR-1900-MNMajor disasterDeclared April 19, 2010
DR-1900-MN: Minnesota Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Minnesota (DR-1900-MN) on April 19, 2010 for the incident of March 1, 2010 to April 26, 2010; it covers 28 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $12.7 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1900-MN (also written FEMA-1900-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Minnesota
- Incident
- Flood: Flooding
- Incident period
- March 1, 2010 to April 26, 2010
- Declared
- April 19, 2010
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 5
- Place in the year
- the first of 3 major disaster declarations for Minnesota in 2010
- Status
- closed out on February 17, 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Stone (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Blue Earth (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Brown (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Carver (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Chippewa (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Clay (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Cottonwood (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Grant (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Kittson (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Lac qui Parle (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Marshall (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| McLeod (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Nicollet (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Norman (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pennington (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Polk (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Prairie Island Community (Indian Reservation) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Ramsey (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Red Lake (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Redwood (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Renville (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Scott (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Sibley (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Stevens (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Traverse (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Upper Sioux Community (Indian Reservation) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Wilkin (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Yellow Medicine (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?
$12.7 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$1.8 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.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/1900. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.