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SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-4784-IA affected Montgomery County, Iowa. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4784-IA
Declared
May 24, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$590K
Project obligations
Registrations
39
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$505K
Debris Removal$29K
Emergency Protective Measures$21K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$18K
Buildings and Equipment$7K
Utilities$5K
Management Costs$5K
Total PA obligated$590K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$143K
Renter-approved dollars$2K
Intake IHP dollars$292K
Validated phase 2 dollars$292K
Tracked registrations39
About this declaration

What DR-4784-IA means

DR-4784-IA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Montgomery County, Iowa, with an incident window starting May 20, 2024 through May 31, 2024. 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 Montgomery County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.