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Yuma County, Arizona

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

Total declarations
6
1983 to 2020
Tracked FEMA aid
$3.7M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Biological
487 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4524
Apr 4, 2020
Cross-link

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The same county on FloodZoneMap.org covers flood-zone context, map interpretation, and related flood insurance questions that sit adjacent to this disaster-history page.

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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.

Emergency Protective Measures$1.9M
Total PA obligated$1.9M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations487
IHP / household aid$1.8M
Housing assistance$0
Other needs assistance$1.8M
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.

BiologicalApr 2020Yuma County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4524-AZ · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$1.9MPA obligated
487Registrations
$1.8MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Yuma County

COVID-19

EM-3442-AZ · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodJul 1983Yuma County

FLOODING

DR-686-AZ · Jun 16, 1983 to Jun 20, 1983
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Yuma County

Yuma County, Arizona has 6 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1983 to 2020. The dominant hazard type is biological, followed by flood. That is below the Arizona average of 17 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $3.7M, split between public infrastructure repair and individual household assistance.

Public assistance covers debris removal, emergency protective measures, and infrastructure repair managed through FEMA project obligations. Individual assistance includes housing aid, other-needs grants, and validated registrations reported through the IHP datasets. These figures reflect what FEMA's open datasets report — actual disbursements to individuals and local agencies may differ from the obligation totals shown here.