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Monterey County, California

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

Total declarations
33
1967 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$94.7M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
6,198 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4769
Apr 13, 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.

Emergency Protective Measures$42.9M
Roads and Bridges$16.3M
Debris Removal$7.6M
Utilities$5.8M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$4.1M
Water Control Facilities$2.0M
Management Costs$1.7M
Buildings and Equipment$376K
Total PA obligated$80.7M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations6,198
IHP / household aid$14.0M
Housing assistance$10.8M
Other needs assistance$3.2M
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.

FireAug 2020Monterey County

WILDFIRES

DR-4558-CA · Aug 14, 2020 to Sep 26, 2020
$2.1MPA obligated
967Registrations
$315KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
FireAug 2020Monterey County

CARMEL FIRE

FM-5333-CA · Aug 18, 2020 to Aug 29, 2020
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
FireAug 2020Monterey County

RIVER FIRE

FM-5329-CA · Aug 16, 2020 to Aug 29, 2020
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Monterey County

COVID-19

EM-3428-CA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireJun 2008Monterey County

WILDFIRES

EM-3287-CA · Jun 20, 2008 to Aug 20, 2008
$415KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FreezingMar 2007Monterey County

SEVERE FREEZE

DR-1689-CA · Jan 11, 2007 to Jan 17, 2007
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, HMPrograms
DroughtJan 1977Monterey County

DROUGHT

EM-3023-CA · Jan 20, 1977
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms