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SEVERE STORMS AND INLAND AND COASTAL FLOODING

DR-1693-ME affected Lincoln County, Maine. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1693-ME
Declared
Apr 25, 2007
DR
Public assistance
$860K
Project obligations
Registrations
118
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$714K
Emergency Protective Measures$67K
Debris Removal$54K
Utilities$11K
Buildings and Equipment$11K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$3K
Total PA obligated$860K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$65K
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$130K
Validated phase 2 dollars$130K
Tracked registrations118
About this declaration

What DR-1693-ME means

DR-1693-ME is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Lincoln County, Maine, with an incident window starting Apr 15, 2007 through Apr 23, 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 Lincoln County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.