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SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-1904-CT affected New London County, Connecticut. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1904-CT
Declared
Apr 23, 2010
DR
Public assistance
$5.1M
Project obligations
Registrations
2,410
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$3.5M
Emergency Protective Measures$722K
Utilities$254K
Water Control Facilities$240K
Debris Removal$130K
Buildings and Equipment$108K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$79K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$31K
Total PA obligated$5.1M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$0
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$0
Validated phase 2 dollars$7.0M
Tracked registrations2,410
About this declaration

What DR-1904-CT means

DR-1904-CT is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected New London County, Connecticut, with an incident window starting Mar 12, 2010 through May 17, 2010. 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 New London County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.