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FEMADR-730-AZMajor disasterDeclared January 15, 1985

DR-730-AZ: Arizona Heavy Rain & High Winds

FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Arizona (DR-730-AZ) on January 15, 1985 for the incident of January 15, 1985 to January 15, 1985; it covers 2 designated areas.

The declaration

Declaration
DR-730-AZ (also written FEMA-730-DR)
Type
Major disaster declaration
State
Arizona
Incident
Severe Storm: Heavy Rain & High Winds
Incident period
January 15, 1985 to January 15, 1985
Declared
January 15, 1985
Programs declared
Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance
FEMA region
9
Place in the year
the only major disaster declaration for Arizona in 1985
Status
closed out on June 15, 1989

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.

Which areas are covered, and for what?

Designated areaIndividuals and HouseholdsIndividual Assistance (older program)Public AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Mohave (County)—YesYes—
Yuma (County)—YesYes—

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?

FEMA has published no assistance totals for this declaration.

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/730. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.