FEMADR-4524-AZMajor disasterDeclared April 4, 2020

DR-4524-AZ: Arizona Covid-19 Pandemic

Name: DR-4524-AZ: FEMA major disaster declaration, Arizona
Creator: AreaZine
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Arizona (DR-4524-AZ) on April 4, 2020 for the incident of January 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023; it covers 36 designated areas. FEMA had approved $43.6 million for 9,113 households through the Individuals and Households Program (as of October 1, 2026) and obligated $919.8 million in Public Assistance (as of September 24, 2026).

The declaration

Declaration: DR-4524-AZ (also written FEMA-4524-DR)
Type: Major disaster declaration
State: Arizona
Incident: Biological: Covid-19 Pandemic
Incident period: January 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
Declared: April 4, 2020
Programs declared: Individuals and Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
FEMA region: 9
Place in the year: the only major disaster declaration for Arizona in 2020
Status: open (not yet closed out by FEMA)
Registration deadline (individual help): September 30, 2025

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
Apache (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cochise (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Coconino (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cocopah Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Colorado River Indian Reservation (Also CA)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fort McDowell Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fort Mojave Indian Reservation (Also CA)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fort Yuma (Quechan) Indian Reservation (Also CA)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gila (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gila River Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Graham (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Greenlee (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Havasupai Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hopi Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hualapai Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Kaibab Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
La Paz (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Maricopa (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Maricopa Indian Reservation (Ak Chin)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mohave (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Navajo (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Navajo Nation Reservation (Also NM and UT)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pascua Yaqui Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pima (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pinal (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community	Yes	Yes	Yes
San Carlos Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Santa Cruz (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tohono O'odham Reservation and Trust Lands	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tonto Apache Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
White Mountain Apache Tribe	Yes	Yes	Yes
Yavapai (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Yavapai Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Yavapai-Apache Nation Indian Reservation	Yes	Yes	Yes
Yuma (County)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Zuni Pueblo (Indian Reservation)	Yes	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?

9,113households approved for help (IHP)

$43.6 millionIndividuals and Households Program approved

$43.6 millionof it for other needs

$919.8 millionPublic Assistance obligated

$8.6 millionHazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated

Individual assistance figures as of October 1, 2026, public assistance as of September 24, 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.

FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3436-CO: Colorado, biological
66 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3474-MS: Mississippi, biological
83 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3454-WI: Wisconsin, biological
83 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3453-MN: Minnesota, biological
105 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3462-OK: Oklahoma, biological
112 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3448-VA: Virginia, biological
138 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3444-ME: Maine, biological
178 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3461-AR: Arkansas, biological
76 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3473-TN: Tennessee, biological
95 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3452-PR: Puerto Rico, biological
78 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3435-IL: Illinois, biological
102 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3476-MT: Montana, biological
64 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3430-MD: Maryland, biological
24 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3459-LA: Louisiana, biological
72 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3479-WY: Wyoming, biological
24 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3460-NM: New Mexico, biological
65 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3458-TX: Texas, biological
257 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3455-MI: Michigan, biological
94 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3482-MO: Missouri, biological
115 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3472-AL: Alabama, biological
68 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3477-ND: North Dakota, biological
58 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3446-AK: Alaska, biological
37 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3469-KY: Kentucky, biological
120 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3464-GA: Georgia, biological
160 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3467-ID: Idaho, biological
44 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3478-UT: Utah, biological
36 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3480-IA: Iowa, biological
101 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3483-NE: Nebraska, biological
99 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3437-VT: Vermont, biological
14 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3457-OH: Ohio, biological
88 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3432-FL: Florida, biological
67 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3427-WA: Washington, biological
39 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3434-NY: New York, biological
64 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3441-PA: Pennsylvania, biological
67 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3475-SD: South Dakota, biological
76 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3456-IN: Indiana, biological
92 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3471-NC: North Carolina, biological
101 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3451-NJ: New Jersey, biological
21 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3450-WV: West Virginia, biological
55 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3440-RI: Rhode Island, biological
5 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3439-CT: Connecticut, biological
9 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3443-NV: Nevada, biological
44 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3470-SC: South Carolina, biological
47 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3428-CA: California, biological
58 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3481-KS: Kansas, biological
109 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3492-KS: Kansas, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3429-OR: Oregon, biological
36 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3468-FL: Florida, biological
6 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3442-AZ: Arizona, biological
36 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3433-VI: U.S. Virgin Islands, biological
3 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3491-KS: Kansas, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3438-MA: Massachusetts, biological
14 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3494-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3493-NE: Nebraska, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3445-NH: New Hampshire, biological
10 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3517-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3499-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3497-MA: Massachusetts, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3500-NM: New Mexico, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3431-HI: Hawaii, biological
4 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3466-GU: Guam, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3516-MT: Montana, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3465-AS: American Samoa, biological
5 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3505-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3513-SD: South Dakota, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3507-WA: Washington, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3559-NM: New Mexico, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3518-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3496-NM: New Mexico, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3489-NE: Nebraska, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3557-NY: New York, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3449-DE: Delaware, biological
3 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3463-MP: Northern Mariana Islands, biological
4 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3488-NE: Nebraska, biological
2 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3522-LA: Louisiana, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3503-MN: Minnesota, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3515-RI: Rhode Island, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3484-MA: Massachusetts, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3523-NE: Nebraska, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3580-NM: New Mexico, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3486-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3501-TX: Texas, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3520-NM: New Mexico, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3504-NY: New York, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3510-NM: New Mexico, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3495-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3526-SD: South Dakota, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3509-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3487-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3558-NM: New Mexico, biological
2 designated areas
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3528-AL: Alabama, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3519-NM: New Mexico, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3514-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3502-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3524-IA: Iowa, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3490-KS: Kansas, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3485-NM: New Mexico, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3536-SD: South Dakota, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3511-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3521-NM: New Mexico, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3447-DC: District of Columbia, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3512-ND: North Dakota, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3578-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3579-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3508-MN: Minnesota, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3506-NM: New Mexico, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3498-ME: Maine, biological
1 designated area
FEMAEmergencyMarch 13, 2020
EM-3570-OK: Oklahoma, biological
1 designated area
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 20, 2020
DR-4480-NY: New York, biological
64 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 22, 2020
DR-4482-CA: California, biological
58 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 22, 2020
DR-4481-WA: Washington, biological
67 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 23, 2020
DR-4483-IA: Iowa, biological
101 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 24, 2020
DR-4484-LA: Louisiana, biological
71 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 25, 2020
DR-4487-NC: North Carolina, biological
106 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 25, 2020
DR-4485-TX: Texas, biological
257 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 25, 2020
DR-4486-FL: Florida, biological
70 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 25, 2020
DR-4488-NJ: New Jersey, biological
23 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 26, 2020
DR-4489-IL: Illinois, biological
102 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 26, 2020
DR-4490-MO: Missouri, biological
115 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 26, 2020
DR-4491-MD: Maryland, biological
24 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 27, 2020
DR-4496-MA: Massachusetts, biological
17 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 27, 2020
DR-4493-PR: Puerto Rico, biological
78 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 27, 2020
DR-4494-MI: Michigan, biological
94 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 27, 2020
DR-4492-SC: South Carolina, biological
47 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 27, 2020
DR-4495-GU: Guam, biological
1 designated area
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 28, 2020
DR-4499-OR: Oregon, biological
47 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 28, 2020
DR-4497-KY: Kentucky, biological
120 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 28, 2020
DR-4498-CO: Colorado, biological
66 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 28, 2020
DR-4500-CT: Connecticut, biological
12 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 29, 2020
DR-4504-KS: Kansas, biological
121 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 29, 2020
DR-4501-GA: Georgia, biological
160 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 29, 2020
DR-4503-AL: Alabama, biological
69 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 29, 2020
DR-4502-DC: District of Columbia, biological
1 designated area
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 30, 2020
DR-4506-PA: Pennsylvania, biological
67 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 30, 2020
DR-4505-RI: Rhode Island, biological
7 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 31, 2020
DR-4507-OH: Ohio, biological
88 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 31, 2020
DR-4508-MT: Montana, biological
64 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 1, 2020
DR-4509-ND: North Dakota, biological
58 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 1, 2020
DR-4510-HI: Hawaii, biological
5 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 1, 2020
DR-4511-MP: Northern Mariana Islands, biological
5 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 2, 2020
DR-4514-TN: Tennessee, biological
95 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 2, 2020
DR-4512-VA: Virginia, biological
138 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 2, 2020
DR-4513-VI: U.S. Virgin Islands, biological
3 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 3, 2020
DR-4515-IN: Indiana, biological
93 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 3, 2020
DR-4518-AR: Arkansas, biological
76 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 3, 2020
DR-4517-WV: West Virginia, biological
55 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 3, 2020
DR-4516-NH: New Hampshire, biological
10 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 4, 2020
DR-4522-ME: Maine, biological
438 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 4, 2020
DR-4520-WI: Wisconsin, biological
84 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 4, 2020
DR-4525-UT: Utah, biological
36 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 4, 2020
DR-4521-NE: Nebraska, biological
101 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 4, 2020
DR-4523-NV: Nevada, biological
44 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 5, 2020
DR-4527-SD: South Dakota, biological
194 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 5, 2020
DR-4528-MS: Mississippi, biological
83 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 5, 2020
DR-4530-OK: Oklahoma, biological
112 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 5, 2020
DR-4529-NM: New Mexico, biological
65 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 5, 2020
DR-4526-DE: Delaware, biological
3 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 7, 2020
DR-4531-MN: Minnesota, biological
107 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 8, 2020
DR-4532-VT: Vermont, biological
14 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 9, 2020
DR-4533-AK: Alaska, biological
84 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 9, 2020
DR-4534-ID: Idaho, biological
49 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 11, 2020
DR-4535-WY: Wyoming, biological
24 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterApril 17, 2020
DR-4537-AS: American Samoa, biological
5 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterMay 8, 2020
DR-4545-FL: Florida, biological
7 designated areas
FEMAMajor disasterFebruary 2, 2021
DR-4582-AZ: Arizona, biological
1 designated area
FEMAMajor disasterMarch 28, 2021
DR-4591-AL: Alabama, biological
1 designated area

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/4524. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application. Registration for individual help closed on September 30, 2025.

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