Disaster detail

HURRICANE IRMA

DR-4338-GA affected McIntosh County, Georgia. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4338-GA
Declared
Sep 15, 2017
DR
Public assistance
$2.6M
Project obligations
Registrations
1,556
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$1.9M
Roads and Bridges$252K
Emergency Protective Measures$186K
Direct Administrative Costs$85K
Utilities$45K
Buildings and Equipment$32K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$31K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$10K
Total PA obligated$2.6M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$532K
Renter-approved dollars$98K
Intake IHP dollars$1.3M
Validated phase 2 dollars$12K
Tracked registrations1,556
About this declaration

What DR-4338-GA means

DR-4338-GA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected McIntosh County, Georgia, with an incident window starting Sep 7, 2017 through Sep 20, 2017. 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 McIntosh County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.