SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
$1.1MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
County page
Stearns County, Minnesota
County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for Stearns County.
Total declarations
13
1965 to 2022Tracked FEMA aid
$10.9M
PA + assistance signalsMost common type
Flood
391 registrations trackedMost recent event
DR-4658
Jul 8, 2022Cross-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.
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.
Emergency Protective Measures$5.9M
Roads and Bridges$901K
Utilities$579K
Debris Removal$460K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$244K
Buildings and Equipment$53K
Water Control Facilities$48K
Management Costs$43K
Total PA obligated$8.3M
Individual assistance
Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.
Tracked registrations391
IHP / household aid$2.6M
Housing assistance$0
Other needs assistance$2.6M
NFIP claims paid$1.1M
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.
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
$5.8MPA obligated
391Registrations
$2.6MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
COVID-19
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
$629KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
$518KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
$201KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
SEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
DROUGHT
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FLOODING
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
FLOODING
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
FLOODING
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
About this county
Disaster history context for Stearns County
Stearns County, Minnesota has 13 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1965 to 2022. 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 $10.9M, 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 111 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.