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SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-4803-MO affected Butler County, Missouri. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4803-MO
Declared
Jul 23, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$2.8M
Project obligations
Registrations
153
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$2.6M
Debris Removal$90K
Emergency Protective Measures$70K
Roads and Bridges$54K
Management Costs$54K
Total PA obligated$2.8M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$452K
Renter-approved dollars$36K
Intake IHP dollars$976K
Validated phase 2 dollars$1.0M
Tracked registrations153
About this declaration

What DR-4803-MO means

DR-4803-MO is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Butler County, Missouri, with an incident window starting May 19, 2024 through May 27, 2024. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

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