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Itasca County, Minnesota

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

Total declarations
15
1966 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$10.6M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
95 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4797
Jun 28, 2024
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.

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$3.9M
Roads and Bridges$2.3M
Utilities$2.2M
Debris Removal$1.7M
Emergency Protective Measures$74K
Management Costs$37K
Buildings and Equipment$31K
Water Control Facilities$17K
Total PA obligated$10.3M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations95
IHP / household aid$266K
Housing assistance$68K
Other needs assistance$198K
NFIP claims paid$122K
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.

BiologicalApr 2020Itasca County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4531-MN · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
31Registrations
$133KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Itasca County

COVID-19

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

DROUGHT

EM-3013-MN · Jun 17, 1976
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodMar 1966Itasca County

FLOODING

DR-215-MN · Mar 22, 1966
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Itasca County

Itasca County, Minnesota has 15 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1966 to 2024. The dominant hazard type is severe storm, followed by flood. That is close to the Minnesota average of 18 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $10.6M, 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 12 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.