FEMADR-4519-ORMajor disasterDeclared April 3, 2020
DR-4519-OR: Oregon Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Oregon (DR-4519-OR) on April 3, 2020 for the incident of February 5, 2020 to February 9, 2020; it covers 4 designated areas. FEMA had approved $2.2 million for 165 households through the Individuals and Households Program (as of October 1, 2026) and obligated $9.5 million in Public Assistance (as of July 28, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4519-OR (also written FEMA-4519-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Oregon
- Incident
- Flood: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides
- Incident period
- February 5, 2020 to February 9, 2020
- Declared
- April 3, 2020
- Programs declared
- Individuals and Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 10
- Place in the year
- the second of 3 major disaster declarations for Oregon in 2020
- Status
- open (not yet closed out by FEMA)
- Registration deadline (individual help)
- July 2, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umatilla (County) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Umatilla Indian Reservation | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Union (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Wallowa (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?
165households approved for help (IHP)
$2.2 millionIndividuals and Households Program approved
$2.1 millionof it for housing
$172,408of it for other needs
$9.5 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$2.4 millionHazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of October 1, 2026, public assistance as of July 28, 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/4519. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application. Registration for individual help closed on July 2, 2020.