FEMADR-4043-VTMajor disasterDeclared November 8, 2011
DR-4043-VT: Vermont Severe Storms and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Vermont (DR-4043-VT) on November 8, 2011 for the incident of May 20, 2011 to May 20, 2011; it covers 3 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $946,367 in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4043-VT (also written FEMA-4043-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Vermont
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms and Flooding
- Incident period
- May 20, 2011 to May 20, 2011
- Declared
- November 8, 2011
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 1
- Place in the year
- the fourth of 4 major disaster declarations for Vermont in 2011
- Status
- closed out on January 14, 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Washington (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Windham (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?
$946,367Public Assistance obligated
$116,341Hazard 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/4043. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.