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St. Joseph County, Indiana

County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for St. Joseph County.

Total declarations
16
1965 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$70.6M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
1,177 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-3641
Jan 24, 2026
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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$67.0M
Water Control Facilities$86K
Debris Removal$78K
Roads and Bridges$11K
Direct Administrative Costs$9K
Utilities$9K
Buildings and Equipment$5K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$4K
Total PA obligated$67.2M

Individual assistance

Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.

Tracked registrations1,177
IHP / household aid$3.4M
Housing assistance$701K
Other needs assistance$2.7M
NFIP claims paid$0
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.

BiologicalMar 2020St. Joseph County

COVID-19

EM-3456-IN · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterMar 2007St. Joseph County

SNOW

EM-3274-IN · Feb 12, 2007 to Feb 14, 2007
$46KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterJan 2001St. Joseph County

SNOW

EM-3162-IN · Dec 11, 2000 to Dec 31, 2000
$284KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for St. Joseph County

St. Joseph County, Indiana has 16 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1965 to 2026. The dominant hazard type is severe storm, followed by severe storm. That is close to the Indiana average of 17 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $70.6M, 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.