FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – South Carolina Hurricane Helene
FEMA Alert
September 29, 2024
***Last Update: 10/4/24***
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of South Carolina to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in areas affected by Hurricane Helene beginning September 25, 2024 and continuing. The following counties have been approved for assistance:
Individual Assistance:
- Aiken
- Anderson
- Bamberg
- Barnwell
- Cherokee
- Edgefield
- Greenville
- Greenwood
- Laurens
- Lexington
- Newberry
- Oconee
- Pickens
- Saluda
- Spartanburg
- Union
Public Assistance:
- Aiken
- Anderson
- Bamberg
- Barnwell
- Cherokee
- Edgefield
- Greenville
- Greenwood
- Laurens
- Newberry
- Oconee
- Pickens
- Saluda
- Spartanburg
- Union
South Carolina Hurricane Helene (DR-4829-SC)
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for South Carolina
Additional Resources
FEMA’s web site
FEMA’s Disaster Declaration Process
Safeguard Properties Industry Alerts
VA’s Policy Regarding Natural Disasters