Disaster detail

HURRICANE HELENE

DR-4828-FL affected Duval County, Florida. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4828-FL
Declared
Sep 28, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$734K
Project obligations
Registrations
13,555
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$283K
Debris Removal$201K
Water Control Facilities$139K
Buildings and Equipment$100K
Management Costs$12K
Total PA obligated$734K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$7.0M
Renter-approved dollars$7.5M
Intake IHP dollars$28.9M
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations13,555
About this declaration

What DR-4828-FL means

DR-4828-FL is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Duval County, Florida, with an incident window starting Sep 23, 2024 through Oct 7, 2024. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as hurricane.

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 Duval County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.