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SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-1795-IN affected Crawford County, Indiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1795-IN
Declared
Sep 23, 2008
DR
Public assistance
$147K
Project obligations
Registrations
241
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$75K
Emergency Protective Measures$49K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$17K
Buildings and Equipment$3K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$2K
Total PA obligated$147K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$125K
Renter-approved dollars$6K
Intake IHP dollars$261K
Validated phase 2 dollars$261K
Tracked registrations241
About this declaration

What DR-1795-IN means

DR-1795-IN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Crawford County, Indiana, with an incident window starting Sep 12, 2008 through Oct 6, 2008. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

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