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Shelby County, Alabama

County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for Shelby County.

Total declarations
26
1973 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$5.6M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
1,448 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-3618
Sep 26, 2024
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Federal spending

Public + individual assistance structure

Public assistance totals come from FEMA project-level obligations. Individual assistance totals prioritize the validated or intake totals without double counting both sources together.

Public assistance

Infrastructure repair, debris removal, emergency measures, and related project obligations.

Debris Removal$1.9M
Emergency Protective Measures$704K
Buildings and Equipment$176K
Roads and Bridges$7K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$6K
Management Costs$4K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$2K
Total PA obligated$2.8M

Individual assistance

Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.

Tracked registrations1,448
IHP / household aid$2.9M
Housing assistance$1.6M
Other needs assistance$1.3M
NFIP claims paid$0
Timeline

Every declaration on record for this county

Ordered newest to oldest so recent search intent is handled first, without losing the long historical tail.

HurricaneSep 2020Shelby County

HURRICANE SALLY

EM-3545-AL · Sep 14, 2020 to Sep 16, 2020
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Shelby County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4503-AL · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$350KPA obligated
190Registrations
$1.1MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Shelby County

COVID-19

EM-3472-AL · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneOct 2017Shelby County

HURRICANE NATE

EM-3394-AL · Oct 6, 2017 to Oct 10, 2017
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2017Shelby County

HURRICANE IRMA

EM-3389-AL · Sep 8, 2017 to Sep 14, 2017
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneJul 2005Shelby County

HURRICANE DENNIS

DR-1593-AL · Jul 10, 2005 to Jul 16, 2005
$149KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2004Shelby County

HURRICANE IVAN

DR-1549-AL · Sep 13, 2004 to Sep 30, 2004
$650KPA obligated
362Registrations
$369KHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
DroughtJul 1977Shelby County

DROUGHT

EM-3045-AL · Jul 20, 1977
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
TornadoeJan 1975Shelby County

TORNADOES

EM-3007-AL · Jan 18, 1975
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms