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Bleckley County, Georgia

County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for Bleckley County.

Total declarations
16
1966 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$510K
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
20 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-3642
Jan 24, 2026
Cross-link

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Federal spending

Public + individual assistance structure

Public assistance totals come from FEMA project-level obligations. Individual assistance totals prioritize the validated or intake totals without double counting both sources together.

Public assistance

Infrastructure repair, debris removal, emergency measures, and related project obligations.

Roads and Bridges$149K
Debris Removal$147K
Emergency Protective Measures$78K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$2K
Total PA obligated$377K

Individual assistance

Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.

Tracked registrations20
IHP / household aid$134K
Housing assistance$0
Other needs assistance$134K
NFIP claims paid$6K
Timeline

Every declaration on record for this county

Ordered newest to oldest so recent search intent is handled first, without losing the long historical tail.

BiologicalMar 2020Bleckley County

COVID-19

EM-3464-GA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2017Bleckley County

HURRICANE IRMA

DR-4338-GA · Sep 7, 2017 to Sep 20, 2017
$86KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
DroughtJul 1977Bleckley County

DROUGHT

EM-3044-GA · Jul 20, 1977
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodMar 1966Bleckley County

FLOODING

DR-214-GA · Mar 14, 1966
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Bleckley County

Bleckley County, Georgia has 16 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1966 to 2026. The dominant hazard type is hurricane, followed by snowstorm. That is close to the Georgia average of 17 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $510K, split between public infrastructure repair and individual household assistance.

Public assistance covers debris removal, emergency protective measures, and infrastructure repair managed through FEMA project obligations. Individual assistance includes housing aid, other-needs grants, and validated registrations reported through the IHP datasets. These figures reflect what FEMA's open datasets report — actual disbursements to individuals and local agencies may differ from the obligation totals shown here.

The NFIP flood insurance section shows 1 claims and 0 active policies currently tracked for this county. Flood insurance claims and disaster declarations overlap but are not the same — a county can have significant flood claims without a major disaster declaration, and vice versa.