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REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE

DR-4038-MD affected Cecil County, Maryland. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Flood
DR-4038-MD
Declared
Oct 5, 2011
DR
Public assistance
$212K
Project obligations
Registrations
0
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$70K
Utilities$54K
Buildings and Equipment$28K
Debris Removal$22K
Roads and Bridges$21K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$14K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$4K
Total PA obligated$212K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$0
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$0
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations0
About this declaration

What DR-4038-MD means

DR-4038-MD is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Cecil County, Maryland, with an incident window starting Sep 6, 2011 through Sep 9, 2011. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as flood.

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 Cecil County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.