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SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1520-IN affected Miami County, Indiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1520-IN
Declared
Jun 3, 2004
DR
Public assistance
$217K
Project obligations
Registrations
187
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$134K
Debris Removal$54K
Roads and Bridges$14K
Emergency Protective Measures$7K
Buildings and Equipment$3K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$3K
Total PA obligated$217K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$133K
Renter-approved dollars$23K
Intake IHP dollars$313K
Validated phase 2 dollars$313K
Tracked registrations187
About this declaration

What DR-1520-IN means

DR-1520-IN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Miami County, Indiana, with an incident window starting May 25, 2004 through Jun 25, 2004. 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 Miami County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.