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Bergen County, New Jersey

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

Total declarations
32
1965 to 2021
Tracked FEMA aid
$651.4M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
45,417 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4614
Sep 5, 2021
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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.

Utilities$254.4M
Emergency Protective Measures$169.2M
Buildings and Equipment$45.0M
Debris Removal$43.1M
Roads and Bridges$16.6M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$10.9M
Water Control Facilities$3.7M
Management Costs$3.7M
Total PA obligated$548.1M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations45,417
IHP / household aid$103.3M
Housing assistance$78.1M
Other needs assistance$25.1M
NFIP claims paid$0
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.

BiologicalMar 2020Bergen County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4488-NJ · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$129.0MPA obligated
2,542Registrations
$15.8MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Bergen County

COVID-19

EM-3451-NJ · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneOct 2012Bergen County

HURRICANE SANDY

DR-4086-NJ · Oct 26, 2012 to Nov 8, 2012
$290.1MPA obligated
13,952Registrations
$20.0MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
StormNov 2011Bergen County

SEVERE STORM

DR-4048-NJ · Oct 29, 2011 to Oct 30, 2011
$6.3MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneAug 2011Bergen County

HURRICANE IRENE

DR-4021-NJ · Aug 27, 2011 to Sep 5, 2011
$8.7MPA obligated
8,365Registrations
$19.5MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
OtherSep 2003Bergen County

POWER OUTAGE

EM-3188-NJ · Aug 14, 2003 to Aug 16, 2003
$354KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterMar 2003Bergen County

SNOW

EM-3181-NJ · Feb 16, 2003 to Feb 17, 2003
$2.4MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms