SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1699-KS affected Pratt County, Kansas. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Severe Storm

DR-1699-KS

Declared

May 6, 2007

Public assistance

$2.1M

Project obligations

Registrations

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$1.5M

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$438K

Roads and Bridges$102K

Debris Removal$35K

Emergency Protective Measures$26K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$5K

Buildings and Equipment$4K

Total PA obligated$2.1M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$40K

Renter-approved dollars$3K

Intake IHP dollars$88K

Validated phase 2 dollars$88K

Tracked registrations7

About this declaration

What DR-1699-KS means

DR-1699-KS is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Pratt County, Kansas, with an incident window starting May 4, 2007 through Jun 1, 2007. 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 Pratt County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.