COVID-19 PANDEMIC
$66KPA obligated
25Registrations
$148KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
County page
Ford County, Illinois
County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for Ford County.
Total declarations
8
1990 to 2020Tracked FEMA aid
$306K
PA + assistance signalsMost common type
Snowstorm
25 registrations trackedMost recent event
DR-4489
Mar 26, 2020Cross-link
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The same county on FloodZoneMap.org covers flood-zone context, map interpretation, and related flood insurance questions that sit adjacent to this disaster-history page.
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.
Emergency Protective Measures$155K
Management Costs$3K
Total PA obligated$158K
Individual assistance
Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.
Tracked registrations25
IHP / household aid$148K
Housing assistance$0
Other needs assistance$148K
NFIP claims paid$4K
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.
COVID-19
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
$77KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, HMPrograms
ILLINOIS WINTER SNOW STORMS
$15KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
IL-WINTER STORM 1/1/99
$1KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
SEVERE ICE STORM
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county
Disaster history context for Ford County
Ford County, Illinois has 8 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1990 to 2020. The dominant hazard type is snowstorm, followed by biological. That is below the Illinois average of 13 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $306K, 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.
The NFIP flood insurance section shows 2 claims and 0 active policies currently tracked for this county. Flood insurance claims and disaster declarations overlap but are not the same — a county can have significant flood claims without a major disaster declaration, and vice versa.