FEMAEM-3164-MEEmergencyDeclared March 20, 2001
EM-3164-ME: Maine Snow
FEMA made an emergency declaration for Maine (EM-3164-ME) on March 20, 2001 for the incident of March 5, 2001 to March 31, 2001; it covers 13 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $3.4 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- EM-3164-ME (also written FEMA-3164-EM)
- Type
- Emergency declaration
- State
- Maine
- Incident
- Snowstorm: Snow
- Incident period
- March 5, 2001 to March 31, 2001
- Declared
- March 20, 2001
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 1
- Place in the year
- the only emergency declaration for Maine in 2001
- Status
- closed out on January 9, 2003
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Androscoggin (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Aroostook (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Cumberland (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Franklin (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Hancock (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Lincoln (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Oxford (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Penobscot (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Piscataquis (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Sagadahoc (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Somerset (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Washington (County) | — | Yes | — |
| York (County)(in MSA 6400,6450) | — | 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?
$3.4 millionPublic Assistance obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of May 17, 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.
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/3164. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.