Disaster detail

HURRICANE MILTON

DR-4834-FL affected Hendry County, Florida. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4834-FL
Declared
Oct 11, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$206K
Project obligations
Registrations
933
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$196K
Management Costs$10K
Total PA obligated$206K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$398K
Renter-approved dollars$116K
Intake IHP dollars$1.0M
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations933
About this declaration

What DR-4834-FL means

DR-4834-FL is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Hendry County, Florida, with an incident window starting Oct 5, 2024 through Nov 2, 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 Hendry County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.