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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-1569-MN affected Martin County, Minnesota. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1569-MN
Declared
Oct 7, 2004
DR
Public assistance
$417K
Project obligations
Registrations
71
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Buildings and Equipment$304K
Roads and Bridges$88K
Water Control Facilities$21K
Emergency Protective Measures$3K
Utilities$1K
Total PA obligated$417K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$125K
Renter-approved dollars$4K
Intake IHP dollars$257K
Validated phase 2 dollars$257K
Tracked registrations71
About this declaration

What DR-1569-MN means

DR-1569-MN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Martin County, Minnesota, with an incident window starting Sep 14, 2004 through Sep 27, 2004. 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 Martin County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.