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Somerset County, New Jersey

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

Total declarations
30
1965 to 2021
Tracked FEMA aid
$121.8M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
21,977 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.

Debris Removal$26.8M
Emergency Protective Measures$17.3M
Roads and Bridges$7.6M
Utilities$4.7M
Buildings and Equipment$3.9M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$3.5M
Water Control Facilities$1.4M
Management Costs$1.1M
Total PA obligated$67.0M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations21,977
IHP / household aid$54.8M
Housing assistance$47.0M
Other needs assistance$7.8M
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 2020Somerset County

COVID-19

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

HURRICANE SANDY

DR-4086-NJ · Oct 26, 2012 to Nov 8, 2012
$11.3MPA obligated
5,711Registrations
$780KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
StormNov 2011Somerset County

SEVERE STORM

DR-4048-NJ · Oct 29, 2011 to Oct 30, 2011
$1.1MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneAug 2011Somerset County

HURRICANE IRENE

DR-4021-NJ · Aug 27, 2011 to Sep 5, 2011
$6.1MPA obligated
4,848Registrations
$13.2MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
WinterMar 2003Somerset County

SNOW

EM-3181-NJ · Feb 16, 2003 to Feb 17, 2003
$938KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms