Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1751-AR affected Garland County, Arkansas. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1751-AR
Declared
Mar 26, 2008
DR
Public assistance
$157K
Project obligations
Registrations
74
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$89K
Emergency Protective Measures$22K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$21K
Utilities$20K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$5K
Total PA obligated$157K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$135K
Renter-approved dollars$20K
Intake IHP dollars$310K
Validated phase 2 dollars$310K
Tracked registrations74
About this declaration

What DR-1751-AR means

DR-1751-AR is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Garland County, Arkansas, with an incident window starting Mar 18, 2008 through Apr 28, 2008. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Garland County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.