Disaster detail

SEVERE WINTER STORMS

DR-4590-LA affected Sabine Parish, Louisiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Ice Storm
DR-4590-LA
Declared
Mar 9, 2021
DR
Public assistance
$222K
Project obligations
Registrations
125
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$132K
Emergency Protective Measures$59K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$14K
Debris Removal$13K
Management Costs$4K
Total PA obligated$222K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$76K
Renter-approved dollars$20K
Intake IHP dollars$192K
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations125
About this declaration

What DR-4590-LA means

DR-4590-LA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Sabine Parish, Louisiana, with an incident window starting Feb 11, 2021 through Feb 19, 2021. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe ice 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 Sabine Parish disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.