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Lafayette County, Mississippi

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

Total declarations
21
1971 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$6.7M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
595 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4899
Feb 6, 2026
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.

Debris Removal$1.2M
Emergency Protective Measures$1.1M
Utilities$1.0M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$397K
Buildings and Equipment$290K
Roads and Bridges$99K
Management Costs$61K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$6K
Total PA obligated$4.2M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations595
IHP / household aid$2.5M
Housing assistance$195K
Other needs assistance$2.3M
NFIP claims paid$737K
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 2020Lafayette County

COVID-19

EM-3474-MS · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
TornadoeApr 1984Lafayette County

TORNADOES

DR-703-MS · Mar 28, 1984 to Mar 29, 1984
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IAPrograms