Feb. 17 Colorado DR4634 Update: Boulder Fires and Straight Line Winds

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The donation center is now accepting bulk and corporate donations for those impacted by the fire and winds in Boulder County.  All donations must be scheduled for drop-off by calling the donations management team at (720) 574-2300.

The donation and resource center support to date is:

  • 2,782  survivors served
  • 1,136 families supported
  • 112,449  articles distributed
  • $20,924 in gift cards distributed

Overview of Federal Assistance to Date for DR4634 Individual Assistance

Total Registrations as of Feb. 14, 2022 3,196
Daily Registrations 13
Individual Household Program (IHP) Dollars Approved $1,487,176            
Housing Assistance (HA) Dollars Approved $933,553
Other Needs Assistance (ONA) Dollars Approved $553,622
   
IHP Dollars Disbursed $1,511,011
HA Dollars Disbursed $941,692
ONA Dollars Disbursed $569,319
   
Inspections Issued  725
Inspections Returned 710
Inspections Complete 97.93%
   
Funerals Paid 0
Funeral Dollars Approved $0
   
Number of Disaster Assistance Centers Open 1
Total DAC Activity 2,756
   
Small Business Administration (SBA) Applications Received: Home Loans       1,753
SBA Applications Received: Business 186
Total SBA Applications Received 1,939
SBA Loans Approved: Homes 423
SBA Home Loan Dollars Approved $70,107,900
SBA Loans Approved: Business 25
SBA Business Loan Dollars Approved $4,172,500
Total SBA Loan Dollars Approved $74,280,400

Public Assistance Grant Program

On Feb. 9, 2022, FEMA approved categories C-G of the Public Assistance Grant program for applicants in Boulder County.  The DHSEM team will notify eligible applicants to update their requests for assistance.  

  • 20 requests for public assistance applications submitted
  • 15 applicants are eligible
  • 3 RFIs issued
  • Colorado DHSEM and FEMA are conducting scoping calls to begin the process 

Background Information for DR4634 

On December 31, 2021, the president approved a major disaster declaration (formally referred to as DR4534) to the state of Colorado to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by wildfire and straight-line winds beginning on December 30, 2021.  The major disaster declaration activated the FEMA Public Assistance Program and Individual Assistance Programs for Boulder County.

This follows the state of emergency declared by Governor Jared Polis on December 30, 2021, due to the Marshall fire.  

Information shared below is as up today's joint field office reports at 8 a.m. 

Visit the DR4634 Boulder Fires and Straight Line Winds page for recovery information.