SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-4421-IA affected Woodbury County, Iowa. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Flood

DR-4421-IA

Declared

Mar 23, 2019

Public assistance

$14.2M

Project obligations

Registrations

504

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$6.8M

Roads and Bridges$3.4M

Water Control Facilities$1.9M

Management Costs$822K

Debris Removal$669K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$293K

Emergency Protective Measures$118K

Buildings and Equipment$78K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$34K

Total PA obligated$14.2M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$744K

Renter-approved dollars$18K

Intake IHP dollars$1.5M

Validated phase 2 dollars$1.5M

Tracked registrations504

About this declaration

What DR-4421-IA means

DR-4421-IA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Woodbury County, Iowa, with an incident window starting Mar 12, 2019 through Jun 15, 2019. 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 Woodbury County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.