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Disaster detail

HURRICANE HELENE

DR-4830-GA affected Taliaferro County, Georgia. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4830-GA
Declared
Sep 30, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$41K
Project obligations
Registrations
291
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$33K
Roads and Bridges$8K
Total PA obligated$41K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$214K
Renter-approved dollars$48K
Intake IHP dollars$526K
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations291
About this declaration

What DR-4830-GA means

DR-4830-GA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Taliaferro County, Georgia, with an incident window starting Sep 24, 2024 through Oct 30, 2024. 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 Taliaferro County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.