FEMADR-750-NYMajor disasterDeclared October 18, 1985
DR-750-NY: New York Hurricane Gloria
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for New York (DR-750-NY) on October 18, 1985 for the incident of September 27, 1985 to September 27, 1985; it covers 2 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-750-NY (also written FEMA-750-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- New York
- Incident
- Hurricane: Hurricane Gloria
- Incident period
- September 27, 1985 to September 27, 1985
- Declared
- October 18, 1985
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 2
- Place in the year
- the third of 3 major disaster declarations for New York in 1985
- Status
- closed out on June 30, 1994
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Suffolk (County) | — | 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?
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/750. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.