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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-4797-MN affected Steele County, Minnesota. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Flood
DR-4797-MN
Declared
Jun 28, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$250K
Project obligations
Registrations
28
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$113K
Debris Removal$42K
Buildings and Equipment$37K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$32K
Emergency Protective Measures$20K
Management Costs$7K
Total PA obligated$250K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$69K
Renter-approved dollars$574
Intake IHP dollars$139K
Validated phase 2 dollars$144K
Tracked registrations28
About this declaration

What DR-4797-MN means

DR-4797-MN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Steele County, Minnesota, with an incident window starting Jun 16, 2024 through Jul 4, 2024. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as flood.

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 Steele County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.