Disaster detail

HURRICANE IVAN

DR-1551-FL affected Wakulla County, Florida. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-1551-FL
Declared
Sep 16, 2004
DR
Public assistance
$99K
Project obligations
Registrations
52
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$69K
Emergency Protective Measures$17K
Roads and Bridges$9K
Debris Removal$3K
Total PA obligated$99K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$82K
Renter-approved dollars$19K
Intake IHP dollars$202K
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations52
About this declaration

What DR-1551-FL means

DR-1551-FL is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Wakulla County, Florida, with an incident window starting Sep 13, 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 Wakulla County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.