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Fairfield County, Connecticut

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

Total declarations
33
1978 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$239.1M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
16,844 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4820
Sep 20, 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$126.2M
Debris Removal$42.5M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$10.8M
Roads and Bridges$8.8M
Water Control Facilities$4.9M
Buildings and Equipment$3.7M
Management Costs$2.5M
Utilities$1.7M
Total PA obligated$201.6M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations16,844
IHP / household aid$37.6M
Housing assistance$25.5M
Other needs assistance$12.0M
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.

BiologicalMar 2020Fairfield County

COVID-19

EM-3439-CT · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneOct 2012Fairfield County

HURRICANE SANDY

DR-4087-CT · Oct 27, 2012 to Nov 8, 2012
$26.6MPA obligated
7,817Registrations
$9.8MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
StormNov 2011Fairfield County

SEVERE STORM

DR-4046-CT · Oct 29, 2011 to Oct 30, 2011
$8.1MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
WinterMar 2011Fairfield County

SNOWSTORM

DR-1958-CT · Jan 11, 2011 to Jan 12, 2011
$2.3MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
WinterMay 2006Fairfield County

SNOW

EM-3266-CT · Feb 11, 2006 to Feb 12, 2006
$2.3MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterFeb 2005Fairfield County

RECORD SNOW

EM-3200-CT · Jan 22, 2005 to Jan 23, 2005
$2.2MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterJan 2004Fairfield County

SNOW

EM-3192-CT · Dec 5, 2003 to Dec 7, 2003
$2.0MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterMar 2003Fairfield County

SNOW

EM-3176-CT · Feb 17, 2003 to Feb 18, 2003
$1.5MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms