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Jackson County, Georgia

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

Total declarations
14
1976 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$8.6M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
77 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.

Utilities$7.0M
Emergency Protective Measures$541K
Debris Removal$443K
Direct Administrative Costs$146K
Management Costs$18K
Total PA obligated$8.2M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations77
IHP / household aid$399K
Housing assistance$0
Other needs assistance$399K
NFIP claims paid$0
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 2020Jackson County

COVID-19

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

HURRICANE IRMA

DR-4338-GA · Sep 7, 2017 to Sep 20, 2017
$3.6MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
DroughtJul 1977Jackson County

DROUGHT

EM-3044-GA · Jul 20, 1977
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Jackson County

Jackson County, Georgia has 14 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1976 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 $8.6M, 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.