FEMADR-4178-VTMajor disasterDeclared June 11, 2014
DR-4178-VT: Vermont Severe Storms and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Vermont (DR-4178-VT) on June 11, 2014 for the incident of April 15, 2014 to April 18, 2014; it covers 7 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $1.8 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4178-VT (also written FEMA-4178-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Vermont
- Incident
- Flood: Severe Storms and Flooding
- Incident period
- April 15, 2014 to April 18, 2014
- Declared
- June 11, 2014
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 1
- Place in the year
- the second of 2 major disaster declarations for Vermont in 2014
- Status
- closed out on May 30, 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonia (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Essex (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Franklin (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Lamoille (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Orange (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Orleans (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Washington (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?
$1.8 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$217,507Hazard 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/4178. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.