FEMADR-4430-IAMajor disasterDeclared April 29, 2019
DR-4430-IA: Iowa Severe Storms and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Iowa (DR-4430-IA) on April 29, 2019 for the incident of March 13, 2019 to April 1, 2019; it covers 1 designated area. FEMA had approved obligated $495,888 in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4430-IA (also written FEMA-4430-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Iowa
- Incident
- Flood: Severe Storms and Flooding
- Incident period
- March 13, 2019 to April 1, 2019
- Declared
- April 29, 2019
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 7
- Place in the year
- the second of 2 major disaster declarations for Iowa in 2019
- Status
- open (not yet closed out by FEMA)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa | — | 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?
$495,888Public Assistance 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.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/4430. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.