Where can I find the FEMA disaster declaration number for disaster distributions?

You can find the FEMA disaster declaration number on the FEMA website . To find your disaster, follow these steps:
  1. In the Declaration Date box:
    Under Year (Start), enter the year before your disaster began.
    Under Year (End), enter a year that is 2 years after the year in which your disaster began, if available. Otherwise, enter the year after the disaster began.
  2. In the Declaration Type box, select Major Disaster Declaration.
  3. In the Incident Type box, select the type of disaster.
  4. In the State/Tribe box, select or enter the state, territory, or tribal government in which your disaster occurred.
The FEMA disaster declaration number is shown in the parentheses next to the name of the disaster.

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