Feb. 7 Colorado DR4634 Update: Boulder Fires and Straight Line Winds

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This update will transition to once a week on Mondays.  To find a daily update, please visit mars.colorado.gov.  

Donation and Resource Center Update

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:

  • 2,585 survivors served
  • 1013  families supported
  • 78,559 articles distributed

Overview of Federal Assistance to Date for DR4634 Individual Assistance

Total Registrations as of Feb. 6, 2022 3,093
Daily Registrations 3
Individual Household Program (IHP) Dollars Approved $1,314,655          
Housing Assistance (HA) Dollars Approved $777,681
Other Needs Assistance (ONA) Dollars Approved $536,973
   
IHP Dollars Disbursed $1,333,316
HA Dollars Disbursed $785,940
ONA Dollars Disbursed $547,376
   
Inspections Issued  685
Inspections Returned 657
Inspections Complete 95.91%
   
Funerals Paid 0
Funeral Dollars Approved $0
   
Number of Disaster Assistance Centers Open 1
Total DAC Activity 2,591
   
Small Business Administration (SBA) Applications Received: Home Loans       1,676
SBA Applications Received: Business 176
Total SBA Applications Received 1,852
SBA Loans Approved: Homes 419
SBA Home Loan Dollars Approved $69,446,800
SBA Loans Approved: Business 19
SBA Business Loan Dollars Approved $2,911,300
Total SBA Loan Dollars Approved $72,358,100

Public Assistance Grant Program

  • 20 requests for public assistance applications submitted
  • 14 applicants are eligible
  • 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.