Disaster detail

HURRICANE IDA

DR-4626-MS affected Pearl River County, Mississippi. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4626-MS
Declared
Oct 22, 2021
DR
Public assistance
$978K
Project obligations
Registrations
488
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$822K
Emergency Protective Measures$82K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$40K
Management Costs$30K
Utilities$4K
Total PA obligated$978K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$625K
Renter-approved dollars$45K
Intake IHP dollars$1.3M
Validated phase 2 dollars$1.3M
Tracked registrations488
About this declaration

What DR-4626-MS means

DR-4626-MS is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Pearl River County, Mississippi, with an incident window starting Aug 28, 2021 through Sep 1, 2021. 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 Pearl River County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.