FEMADR-938-VTMajor disasterDeclared March 18, 1992
DR-938-VT: Vermont Heavy Rains, Ice Jams & Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Vermont (DR-938-VT) on March 18, 1992 for the incident of March 11, 1992 to March 11, 1992; it covers 5 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-938-VT (also written FEMA-938-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Vermont
- Incident
- Flood: Heavy Rains, Ice Jams & Flooding
- Incident period
- March 11, 1992 to March 11, 1992
- Declared
- March 18, 1992
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 1
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for Vermont in 1992
- Status
- closed out on February 26, 2001
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 | Individual Assistance (older program) | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonia (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Chittenden (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Orange (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Washington (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Windsor (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?
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/938. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.