Disaster detail

SEVERE WINTER STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES

DR-4769-CA affected Santa Barbara County, California. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4769-CA
Declared
Apr 13, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$3.6M
Project obligations
Registrations
0
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$2.4M
Emergency Protective Measures$439K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$307K
Roads and Bridges$175K
Water Control Facilities$148K
Utilities$99K
Buildings and Equipment$77K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$25K
Management Costs$16K
Total PA obligated$3.6M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$0
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$0
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations0
About this declaration

What DR-4769-CA means

DR-4769-CA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Santa Barbara County, California, with an incident window starting Jan 31, 2024 through Feb 9, 2024. 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 Santa Barbara County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.