DR-4545-FL

COVID-19 Pandemic

Official FEMA records · Historical data · Last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC

Key facts

Declared
8 May 2020
Incident period
20 Jan 2020 to 11 May 2023
Declaration type
Major disaster declaration. The President declared a major disaster under the Stafford Act, which can authorise a broad range of federal recovery programmes. How FEMA declares disasters
Incident types designated
Biological
Where
Florida — 7 designated areas
FEMA region
Region 4

Programmes declared

“Declared” means FEMA authorised this programme for the listed areas. It does not mean any individual or household is eligible. Eligibility is decided by FEMA — apply or check at DisasterAssistance.gov.

Designated areas

Programmes can differ from area to area. Names are as FEMA lists them.

Areas designated inDR-4545-FLand the programmes declared for each
Area Programmes
Big Cypress Indian Reservation PA, HM
Brighton Indian Reservation PA, HM
Fort Pierce Indian Reservation PA, HM
Hollywood Indian Reservation PA, HM
Immokalee Indian Reservation PA, HM
Seminole Tribe of Florida PA, HM
Tampa Reservation PA, HM

Same FEMA disaster number, or the same state with an incident starting within 30 days.