Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1476-IN affected White 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
$125K
Project obligations
Registrations
82
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$83K
Debris Removal$28K
Roads and Bridges$9K
Emergency Protective Measures$3K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$965
Total PA obligated$125K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$98K
Renter-approved dollars$23K
Intake IHP dollars$253K
Validated phase 2 dollars$253K
Tracked registrations82
About this declaration

What DR-1476-IN means

DR-1476-IN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected White 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 White County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.