Disaster relief · North Dakota
Disaster declarations and IRS tax relief in North Dakota
FEMA lists 4 federal disaster declarations for North Dakota since October 30, 2024 (4 major disasters); none includes FEMA individual assistance.
Disaster declarations and tax relief
No IRS disaster notice for North Dakota is open today; the latest postponed deadline was February 2, 2026.
Latest FEMA declaration: DR-4934-ND (Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes), declared September 1, 2026.
Official notices, not advice. This page reports what FEMA and the IRS have published. Whether a postponed deadline or a FEMA program applies to you depends on where you live or do business and on your situation: check with the IRS or a tax professional, and apply for FEMA help only through DisasterAssistance.gov, FEMA's official site.
Earlier IRS notices for North Dakota
| Notice | Deadline was | Counties |
|---|---|---|
| ND-2025-01 Severe storms and flooding | Feb 2, 2026 | see notice |
FEMA declarations in North Dakota
Every federal declaration since October 30, 2024, newest first. "Areas" is the number of counties and other areas FEMA designated.
| Declaration | Type | Incident period | Declared | Programs | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4934-ND Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes | Major disaster Severe Storm | Jun 7, 2026 – Jun 9, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no | 7 |
| DR-4895-ND Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes | Major disaster Severe Storm | Aug 7, 2025 – Aug 8, 2025 | Oct 22, 2025 | Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no | 7 |
| DR-4888-ND Severe Storm, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds | Major disaster Severe Storm | Jun 20, 2025 – Jun 21, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 | Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no | 19 |
| DR-4852-ND Wildfires and Straight-Line Winds | Major disaster Fire | Oct 5, 2024 – Oct 6, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 | Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: yes | 2 |
All other counties with a declaration or IRS notice (27)
| County | Declarations | Latest | Individual aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes County | 2 | DR-4895-ND | no |
| Bottineau County | 1 | DR-4934-ND | no |
| Burke County | 1 | DR-4934-ND | no |
| Burleigh County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Cass County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Divide County | 1 | DR-4934-ND | no |
| Eddy County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Emmons County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Foster County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Grand Forks County | 1 | DR-4895-ND | no |
| Grant County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Griggs County | 2 | DR-4895-ND | no |
| Kidder County | 2 | DR-4895-ND | no |
| McKenzie County | 1 | DR-4852-ND | no |
| McLean County | 2 | DR-4934-ND | no |
| Mercer County | 1 | DR-4934-ND | no |
| Morton County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Nelson County | 1 | DR-4895-ND | no |
| Oliver County | 2 | DR-4934-ND | no |
| Ransom County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Sheridan County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Sioux County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Steele County | 2 | DR-4895-ND | no |
| Stutsman County | 2 | DR-4895-ND | no |
| Traill County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Wells County | 1 | DR-4888-ND | no |
| Williams County | 2 | DR-4934-ND | no |
These counties have no separate page: they have a declaration without individual assistance and no open IRS notice, or we found few searches about them.
Official links
- DisasterAssistance.gov: FEMA's official site to apply for individual assistance or check an application.
- IRS: Tax relief in disaster situations, the list of every IRS disaster notice, and the IRS FAQs for disaster victims.
- IRS release ND-2025-01: Severe storms and flooding
Flood insurance in North Dakota: NFIP home policies cost a median $865 a year (4,804 homes insured on August 31, 2026). Most homeowners policies do not cover flood damage. See flood insurance costs in North Dakota.