FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Virginia Tropical Storm Helene

FEMA Alert
October 1, 2024  

***LAST UPDATE: 12/5/24***

FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Virginia to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in areas affected by Tropical Storm Helene from September 25 – October 3, 2024.  The following counties have been approved for assistance:

Individual Assistance:

  • Bedford
  • Bland
  • Carroll
  • Galax City
  • Giles
  • Grayson
  • Lee
  • Montgomery
  • Pittsylvania
  • Pulaski
  • Radford City
  • Russell
  • Scott
  • Smyth
  • Tazewell
  • Washington
  • Wise
  • Wythe

Public Assistance:

  • Albemarle
  • Appomattox
  • Bedford
  • Bland
  • Botetourt
  • Bristol City
  • Buchanan
  • Buckingham
  • Carroll
  • Charlotte
  • Covington City
  • Craig
  • Danville City
  • Dickenson
  • Floyd
  • Galax City
  • Giles
  • Grayson
  • Greene
  • Lee
  • Madison
  • Montgomery
  • Nelson
  • Norton City
  • Patrick
  • Pittsylvania
  • Pulaski
  • Radford City
  • Roanoke
  • Roanoke City
  • Russell
  • Scott
  • Smyth
  • Tazewell
  • Washington
  • Wise
  • Wythe

 

Virginia Tropical Storm Helene (DR-4831-VA)

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Virginia

Map of Affected Area

List of Affected Zip Codes

 

Additional Resources

FEMA’s web site

FEMA’s Disaster Declaration Process

Safeguard Properties Industry Alerts

HUD Moratorium on Foreclosure

VA’s Policy Regarding Natural Disasters

Freddie Mac Disaster Relief Policies

Fannie Mae’s Natural Disaster Relief Policies