SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING

DR-4116-IL affected Lake County, Illinois. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Flood

DR-4116-IL

Declared

May 10, 2013

Public assistance

$1.3M

Project obligations

Registrations

1,983

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$482K

Debris Removal$220K

Buildings and Equipment$172K

Utilities$127K

Roads and Bridges$106K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$92K

Water Control Facilities$46K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$32K

Total PA obligated$1.3M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$1.4M

Renter-approved dollars$1.3M

Intake IHP dollars$5.4M

Validated phase 2 dollars$0

Tracked registrations1,983

About this declaration

What DR-4116-IL means

DR-4116-IL is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Lake County, Illinois, with an incident window starting Apr 16, 2013 through May 5, 2013. 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 Lake County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.