HURRICANE JEANNE

DR-1561-FL affected Jefferson County, Florida. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Hurricane

DR-1561-FL

Declared

Sep 26, 2004

Public assistance

$70K

Project obligations

Registrations

164

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$49K

Debris Removal$22K

Total PA obligated$70K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$260K

Renter-approved dollars$43K

Intake IHP dollars$605K

Validated phase 2 dollars$0

Tracked registrations164

About this declaration

What DR-1561-FL means

DR-1561-FL is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Jefferson County, Florida, with an incident window starting Sep 24, 2004 through Nov 17, 2004. 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 Jefferson County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.