FEMADR-4377-TXMajor disasterDeclared July 6, 2018
DR-4377-TX: Texas Severe Storms and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Texas (DR-4377-TX) on July 6, 2018 for the incident of June 19, 2018 to July 13, 2018; it covers 3 designated areas. FEMA had approved $30.7 million for 5,117 households through the Individuals and Households Program (as of October 1, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4377-TX (also written FEMA-4377-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Texas
- Incident
- Flood: Severe Storms and Flooding
- Incident period
- June 19, 2018 to July 13, 2018
- Declared
- July 6, 2018
- Programs declared
- Individuals and Households, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 6
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for Texas in 2018
- Status
- open (not yet closed out by FEMA)
- Registration deadline (individual help)
- September 4, 2018
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron (County) | Yes | — | Yes |
| Hidalgo (County) | Yes | — | Yes |
| Jim Wells (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?
5,117households approved for help (IHP)
$30.7 millionIndividuals and Households Program approved
$24.2 millionof it for housing
$6.5 millionof it for other needs
$3.1 millionHazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of October 1, 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/4377. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application. Registration for individual help closed on September 4, 2018.