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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1476-IN affected Fountain County, Indiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1476-IN
Declared
Jul 11, 2003
DR
Public assistance
$58K
Project obligations
Registrations
10
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$20K
Utilities$17K
Roads and Bridges$17K
Buildings and Equipment$4K
Total PA obligated$58K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$20K
Renter-approved dollars$12K
Intake IHP dollars$63K
Validated phase 2 dollars$63K
Tracked registrations10
About this declaration

What DR-1476-IN means

DR-1476-IN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Fountain County, Indiana, with an incident window starting Jul 4, 2003 through Aug 6, 2003. 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 Fountain County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.