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SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-4461-IL affected Cass County, Illinois. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Flood
DR-4461-IL
Declared
Sep 19, 2019
DR
Public assistance
$736K
Project obligations
Registrations
0
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$374K
Roads and Bridges$150K
Buildings and Equipment$128K
Water Control Facilities$31K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$21K
Management Costs$21K
Debris Removal$10K
Total PA obligated$736K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$0
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$0
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations0
About this declaration

What DR-4461-IL means

DR-4461-IL is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Cass County, Illinois, with an incident window starting Feb 24, 2019 through Jul 3, 2019. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as flood.

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 Cass County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.