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Shelby County, Iowa

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

Total declarations
20
1965 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$21.3M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
278 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4784
May 24, 2024
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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.

Utilities$17.3M
Roads and Bridges$2.2M
Emergency Protective Measures$712K
Buildings and Equipment$277K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$172K
Debris Removal$81K
Management Costs$62K
Water Control Facilities$28K
Total PA obligated$20.8M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations278
IHP / household aid$484K
Housing assistance$325K
Other needs assistance$159K
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 2020Shelby County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4483-IA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$80KPA obligated
22Registrations
$96KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Shelby County

COVID-19

EM-3480-IA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterMar 2007Shelby County

SNOW

EM-3275-IA · Feb 28, 2007 to Mar 2, 2007
$69KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterDec 1991Shelby County

ICE STORM

DR-928-IA · Oct 31, 1991 to Nov 29, 1991
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodApr 1965Shelby County

FLOODING

DR-193-IA · Apr 22, 1965
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms