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Sharkey County, Mississippi

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

Total declarations
26
1971 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$36.6M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
1,731 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.

Emergency Protective Measures$9.8M
Debris Removal$9.7M
Buildings and Equipment$4.3M
Roads and Bridges$4.0M
Management Costs$1.2M
Emergency Work Donated Resources$1.1M
Utilities$282K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$100K
Total PA obligated$30.5M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations1,731
IHP / household aid$6.1M
Housing assistance$4.2M
Other needs assistance$1.9M
NFIP claims paid$2.8M
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 2021Sharkey County

HURRICANE IDA

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

HURRICANE IDA

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

COVID-19

EM-3474-MS · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodMay 2011Sharkey County

FLOODING

DR-1983-MS · May 3, 2011 to Jun 17, 2011
$44KPA obligated
292Registrations
$2KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
FloodMay 2011Sharkey County

FLOODING

EM-3320-MS · Apr 27, 2011 to Jun 17, 2011
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms