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SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-4784-IA affected Story 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
$676K
Project obligations
Registrations
94
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$508K
Debris Removal$64K
Roads and Bridges$43K
Management Costs$33K
Emergency Protective Measures$25K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$4K
Total PA obligated$676K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$166K
Renter-approved dollars$5K
Intake IHP dollars$342K
Validated phase 2 dollars$342K
Tracked registrations94
About this declaration

What DR-4784-IA means

DR-4784-IA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Story 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 Story County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.