HURRICANE JEANNE

DR-1561-FL affected St. Johns 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

$6.6M

Project obligations

Registrations

1,518

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$5.1M

Debris Removal$620K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$514K

Roads and Bridges$238K

Buildings and Equipment$72K

Utilities$13K

Total PA obligated$6.6M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$1.2M

Renter-approved dollars$225K

Intake IHP dollars$2.9M

Validated phase 2 dollars$0

Tracked registrations1,518

About this declaration

What DR-1561-FL means

DR-1561-FL is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected St. Johns 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 St. Johns County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.