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Norman County, Minnesota

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

Total declarations
32
1965 to 2023
Tracked FEMA aid
$13.6M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Flood
112 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4722
Jul 19, 2023
Cross-link

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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.

Roads and Bridges$8.8M
Water Control Facilities$2.2M
Emergency Protective Measures$1.3M
Debris Removal$574K
Utilities$495K
Management Costs$62K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$55K
Buildings and Equipment$8K
Total PA obligated$13.4M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations112
IHP / household aid$209K
Housing assistance$161K
Other needs assistance$48K
NFIP claims paid$2.5M
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 2020Norman County

COVID-19

EM-3453-MN · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodApr 2010Norman County

FLOODING

DR-1900-MN · Mar 1, 2010 to Apr 26, 2010
$1.3MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
FloodMar 2010Norman County

FLOODING

EM-3310-MN · Mar 1, 2010 to Apr 26, 2010
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodJun 2006Norman County

FLOODING

DR-1648-MN · Mar 30, 2006 to May 3, 2006
$1.1MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
FloodMay 1989Norman County

FLOODING

DR-824-MN · Mar 29, 1989 to May 8, 1989
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
DroughtJun 1976Norman County

DROUGHT

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

FLOODING

DR-255-MN · Apr 18, 1969
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
FloodMar 1966Norman County

FLOODING

DR-215-MN · Mar 22, 1966
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
FloodApr 1965Norman County

FLOODING

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

Disaster history context for Norman County

Norman County, Minnesota has 32 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1965 to 2023. The dominant hazard type is flood, followed by severe storm. That is above the Minnesota average of 18 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $13.6M, 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 247 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.