FEMADR-1929-SDMajor disasterDeclared July 29, 2010
DR-1929-SD: South Dakota Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for South Dakota (DR-1929-SD) on July 29, 2010 for the incident of June 16, 2010 to June 24, 2010; it covers 4 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $666,649 in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1929-SD (also written FEMA-1929-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- South Dakota
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
- Incident period
- June 16, 2010 to June 24, 2010
- Declared
- July 29, 2010
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 8
- Place in the year
- the fifth of 7 major disaster declarations for South Dakota in 2010
- Status
- closed out on March 30, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne River Indian Reservation | — | Yes | Yes |
| Dewey (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Perkins (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Ziebach (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?
$666,649Public Assistance obligated
$112,780Hazard 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/1929. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.