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San Miguel County, New Mexico

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

Total declarations
21
1965 to 2023
Tracked FEMA aid
$79.9M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Fire
2,119 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-5465
May 10, 2023
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.

Roads and Bridges$39.9M
Debris Removal$17.3M
Emergency Protective Measures$13.7M
Management Costs$3.4M
Water Control Facilities$1.1M
Buildings and Equipment$224K
Utilities$195K
Total PA obligated$75.8M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations2,119
IHP / household aid$4.1M
Housing assistance$3.4M
Other needs assistance$703K
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 2020San Miguel County

COVID-19

EM-3460-NM · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for San Miguel County

San Miguel County, New Mexico has 21 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1965 to 2023. The dominant hazard type is fire, followed by severe storm. That is above the New Mexico average of 12 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $79.9M, split between public infrastructure repair and individual household assistance.

Public assistance covers debris removal, emergency protective measures, and infrastructure repair managed through FEMA project obligations. Individual assistance includes housing aid, other-needs grants, and validated registrations reported through the IHP datasets. These figures reflect what FEMA's open datasets report — actual disbursements to individuals and local agencies may differ from the obligation totals shown here.