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Lamar County, Mississippi

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

Total declarations
26
1969 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$24.3M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
14,375 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4899
Feb 6, 2026
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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$2.4M
Roads and Bridges$1.0M
Emergency Protective Measures$931K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$548K
Buildings and Equipment$311K
Utilities$76K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$21K
Total PA obligated$5.3M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations14,375
IHP / household aid$19.0M
Housing assistance$12.7M
Other needs assistance$6.2M
NFIP claims paid$5.9M
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.

HurricaneOct 2021Lamar County

HURRICANE IDA

DR-4626-MS · Aug 28, 2021 to Sep 1, 2021
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneAug 2021Lamar County

HURRICANE IDA

EM-3569-MS · Aug 28, 2021 to Sep 1, 2021
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneOct 2020Lamar County

HURRICANE ZETA

EM-3550-MS · Oct 27, 2020 to Oct 29, 2020
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2020Lamar County

HURRICANE SALLY

EM-3544-MS · Sep 14, 2020 to Sep 17, 2020
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
BiologicalApr 2020Lamar County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4528-MS · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
222Registrations
$1.2MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Lamar County

COVID-19

EM-3474-MS · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneAug 2012Lamar County

HURRICANE ISAAC

DR-4081-MS · Aug 26, 2012 to Sep 11, 2012
$403KPA obligated
175Registrations
$88KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneAug 2008Lamar County

HURRICANE GUSTAV

EM-3291-MS · Aug 28, 2008 to Sep 8, 2008
$41KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneAug 2005Lamar County

HURRICANE KATRINA

DR-1604-MS · Aug 29, 2005 to Oct 14, 2005
$2.8MPA obligated
13,153Registrations
$16.5MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneJul 2005Lamar County

HURRICANE DENNIS

DR-1594-MS · Jul 10, 2005 to Jul 15, 2005
$31KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2004Lamar County

HURRICANE IVAN

DR-1550-MS · Sep 13, 2004 to Sep 20, 2004
$77KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneOct 1998Lamar County

HURRICANE GEORGES

DR-1251-MS · Sep 25, 1998 to Oct 5, 1998
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms