FLOODING

DR-1998-IA affected Harrison County, Iowa. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Flood

DR-1998-IA

Declared

Jun 27, 2011

Public assistance

$1.2M

Project obligations

Registrations

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Water Control Facilities$484K

Emergency Protective Measures$327K

Utilities$181K

Roads and Bridges$109K

Debris Removal$87K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$38K

Total PA obligated$1.2M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$142K

Renter-approved dollars$2K

Intake IHP dollars$288K

Validated phase 2 dollars$288K

Tracked registrations81

About this declaration

What DR-1998-IA means

DR-1998-IA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Harrison County, Iowa, with an incident window starting May 25, 2011 through Aug 1, 2011. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as flood.

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 Harrison County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.