HURRICANE ISAAC

DR-4081-MS affected Lamar County, Mississippi. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Hurricane

DR-4081-MS

Declared

Aug 29, 2012

Public assistance

$403K

Project obligations

Registrations

175

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$225K

Emergency Protective Measures$61K

Debris Removal$61K

Buildings and Equipment$41K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$8K

Utilities$7K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$918

Total PA obligated$403K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$80K

Renter-approved dollars$7K

Intake IHP dollars$175K

Validated phase 2 dollars$175K

Tracked registrations175

About this declaration

What DR-4081-MS means

DR-4081-MS is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Lamar County, Mississippi, with an incident window starting Aug 26, 2012 through Sep 11, 2012. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as hurricane.

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