SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING

DR-4754-ME affected Somerset County, Maine. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Severe Storm

DR-4754-ME

Declared

Jan 30, 2024

Public assistance

$4.3M

Project obligations

Registrations

504

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$3.4M

Utilities$364K

Emergency Protective Measures$142K

Buildings and Equipment$135K

Debris Removal$88K

Management Costs$73K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$64K

Total PA obligated$4.3M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$1.1M

Renter-approved dollars$51K

Intake IHP dollars$2.4M

Validated phase 2 dollars$2.4M

Tracked registrations504

About this declaration

What DR-4754-ME means

DR-4754-ME is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Somerset County, Maine, with an incident window starting Dec 17, 2023 through Dec 21, 2023. 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 Somerset County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.