HURRICANE IVAN

DR-1554-GA affected Fulton County, Georgia. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Hurricane

DR-1554-GA

Declared

Sep 18, 2004

Public assistance

$2.4M

Project obligations

Registrations

807

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$870K

Utilities$634K

Emergency Protective Measures$341K

Section 324 Management Costs$296K

Buildings and Equipment$188K

Roads and Bridges$68K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$37K

Total PA obligated$2.4M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$1.1M

Renter-approved dollars$519K

Intake IHP dollars$3.3M

Validated phase 2 dollars$3.3M

Tracked registrations807

About this declaration

What DR-1554-GA means

DR-1554-GA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Fulton County, Georgia, with an incident window starting Sep 14, 2004 through Oct 30, 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 Fulton County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.