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Carter County, Kentucky

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

Total declarations
37
1978 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$38.6M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
2,724 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-3633
Jan 24, 2026
Cross-link

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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$12.3M
Roads and Bridges$8.0M
Debris Removal$5.7M
Emergency Protective Measures$3.3M
Management Costs$487K
Buildings and Equipment$292K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$195K
Water Control Facilities$53K
Total PA obligated$30.2M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations2,724
IHP / household aid$8.3M
Housing assistance$6.4M
Other needs assistance$1.9M
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 2020Carter County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4497-KY · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$147KPA obligated
24Registrations
$129KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Carter County

COVID-19

EM-3469-KY · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms