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Disaster detail

HURRICANE MATTHEW

DR-4284-GA affected Evans County, Georgia. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4284-GA
Declared
Oct 8, 2016
DR
Public assistance
$367K
Project obligations
Registrations
263
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$250K
Roads and Bridges$63K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$35K
Emergency Protective Measures$19K
Total PA obligated$367K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$77K
Renter-approved dollars$19K
Intake IHP dollars$192K
Validated phase 2 dollars$192K
Tracked registrations263
About this declaration

What DR-4284-GA means

DR-4284-GA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Evans County, Georgia, with an incident window starting Oct 4, 2016 through Oct 15, 2016. 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 Evans County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.