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FEMADR-1930-IAMajor disasterDeclared July 29, 2010

DR-1930-IA: Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes

FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Iowa (DR-1930-IA) on July 29, 2010 for the incident of June 1, 2010 to August 31, 2010; it covers 61 designated areas. FEMA had approved $26.4 million for 8,652 households through the Individuals and Households Program (as of October 1, 2026) and obligated $52.0 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).

The declaration

Declaration
DR-1930-IA (also written FEMA-1930-DR)
Type
Major disaster declaration
State
Iowa
Incident
Severe Storm: Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes
Incident period
June 1, 2010 to August 31, 2010
Declared
July 29, 2010
Programs declared
Individuals and Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
FEMA region
7
Place in the year
the fourth of 4 major disaster declarations for Iowa in 2010
Status
closed out on September 27, 2017
Registration deadline (individual help)
November 12, 2010

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.

Which areas are covered, and for what?

Designated areaIndividuals and HouseholdsPublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Adams (County)—YesYes
Appanoose (County)YesYesYes
Audubon (County)—YesYes
Black Hawk (County)YesYesYes
Boone (County)YesYesYes
Buchanan (County)—YesYes
Buena Vista (County)—YesYes
Butler (County)—YesYes
Calhoun (County)YesYesYes
Cherokee (County)YesYesYes
Clarke (County)—YesYes
Clay (County)—YesYes
Clayton (County)YesYesYes
Dallas (County)—YesYes
Davis (County)—YesYes
Decatur (County)YesYesYes
Delaware (County)YesYesYes
Dickinson (County)—YesYes
Dubuque (County)YesYesYes
Emmet (County)—YesYes
Fayette (County)YesYesYes
Franklin (County)YesYesYes
Guthrie (County)—YesYes
Hamilton (County)YesYesYes
Henry (County)—YesYes
Howard (County)YesYesYes
Humboldt (County)YesYesYes
Ida (County)YesYesYes
Iowa (County)—YesYes
Jackson (County)YesYesYes
Jasper (County)YesYesYes
Jones (County)YesYesYes
Keokuk (County)—YesYes
Kossuth (County)Yes—Yes
Lee (County)YesYesYes
Lucas (County)YesYesYes
Lyon (County)YesYesYes
Madison (County)—YesYes
Mahaska (County)YesYesYes
Marion (County)YesYesYes
Mills (County)—YesYes
Monroe (County)YesYesYes
Montgomery (County)—YesYes
O'Brien (County)YesYesYes
Osceola (County)YesYesYes
Palo Alto (County)—YesYes
Pocahontas (County)—YesYes
Polk (County)YesYesYes
Ringgold (County)YesYesYes
Shelby (County)YesYesYes
Sioux (County)YesYesYes
Story (County)YesYesYes
Taylor (County)Yes—Yes
Union (County)YesYesYes
Van Buren (County)—YesYes
Wapello (County)YesYesYes
Warren (County)YesYesYes
Washington (County)—YesYes
Wayne (County)—YesYes
Webster (County)YesYesYes
Wright (County)YesYesYes

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?

8,652households approved for help (IHP)

$26.4 millionIndividuals and Households Program approved

$23.9 millionof it for housing

$2.5 millionof it for other needs

$52.0 millionPublic Assistance obligated

$15.5 millionHazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated

Individual assistance figures as of October 1, 2026, 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/1930. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application. Registration for individual help closed on November 12, 2010.