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Disaster detail

SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-1573-IN affected Tipton County, Indiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1573-IN
Declared
Jan 21, 2005
DR
Public assistance
$210K
Project obligations
Registrations
58
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$63K
Debris Removal$58K
Roads and Bridges$55K
Emergency Protective Measures$32K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$1K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$480
Total PA obligated$210K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$38K
Renter-approved dollars$807
Intake IHP dollars$77K
Validated phase 2 dollars$77K
Tracked registrations58
About this declaration

What DR-1573-IN means

DR-1573-IN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Tipton County, Indiana, with an incident window starting Jan 1, 2005 through Feb 11, 2005. 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 Tipton County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.