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Chisago County, Minnesota

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

Total declarations
12
1965 to 2020
Tracked FEMA aid
$500K
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Flood
56 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4531
Apr 7, 2020
Cross-link

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The same county on FloodZoneMap.org covers flood-zone context, map interpretation, and related flood insurance questions that sit adjacent to this disaster-history page.

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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.

Debris Removal$91K
Roads and Bridges$68K
Emergency Protective Measures$22K
Utilities$5K
Buildings and Equipment$555
Total PA obligated$187K

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations56
IHP / household aid$313K
Housing assistance$0
Other needs assistance$313K
NFIP claims paid$421K
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 2020Chisago County

COVID-19

EM-3453-MN · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
DroughtJun 1976Chisago County

DROUGHT

EM-3013-MN · Jun 17, 1976
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodApr 1969Chisago County

FLOODING

DR-255-MN · Apr 18, 1969
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
FloodApr 1965Chisago County

FLOODING

DR-188-MN · Apr 11, 1965
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Chisago County

Chisago County, Minnesota has 12 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1965 to 2020. The dominant hazard type is flood, followed by severe storm. That is below the Minnesota average of 18 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $500K, split between public infrastructure repair and individual household assistance.

Public assistance covers debris removal, emergency protective measures, and infrastructure repair managed through FEMA project obligations. Individual assistance includes housing aid, other-needs grants, and validated registrations reported through the IHP datasets. These figures reflect what FEMA's open datasets report — actual disbursements to individuals and local agencies may differ from the obligation totals shown here.

The NFIP flood insurance section shows 37 claims and 0 active policies currently tracked for this county. Flood insurance claims and disaster declarations overlap but are not the same — a county can have significant flood claims without a major disaster declaration, and vice versa.