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SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1976-KY affected Carlisle County, Kentucky. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1976-KY
Declared
May 4, 2011
DR
Public assistance
$629K
Project obligations
Registrations
24
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$444K
Emergency Protective Measures$83K
Debris Removal$74K
Buildings and Equipment$28K
Total PA obligated$629K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$41K
Renter-approved dollars$916
Intake IHP dollars$85K
Validated phase 2 dollars$85K
Tracked registrations24
About this declaration

What DR-1976-KY means

DR-1976-KY is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Carlisle County, Kentucky, with an incident window starting Apr 12, 2011 through May 20, 2011. 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 Carlisle County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.