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Broome County, New York

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

Total declarations
30
1970 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$308.9M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Tropical Storm
18,560 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4825
Sep 24, 2024
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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.

Buildings and Equipment$73.1M
Emergency Protective Measures$67.9M
Utilities$46.5M
Roads and Bridges$36.8M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$9.8M
Debris Removal$8.3M
Management Costs$2.5M
Water Control Facilities$677K
Total PA obligated$245.5M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations18,560
IHP / household aid$63.5M
Housing assistance$51.9M
Other needs assistance$11.5M
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.

HurricaneAug 2021Broome County

HURRICANE HENRI

EM-3565-NY · Aug 21, 2021 to Aug 24, 2021
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Broome County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4480-NY · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$50.8MPA obligated
507Registrations
$2.7MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Broome County

COVID-19

EM-3434-NY · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
OtherAug 2003Broome County

POWER OUTAGE

EM-3186-NY · Aug 14, 2003 to Aug 16, 2003
$8KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterMar 2003Broome County

SNOW

EM-3184-NY · Feb 17, 2003 to Feb 18, 2003
$363KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterFeb 2003Broome County

SNOWSTORMS

EM-3173-NY · Dec 25, 2002 to Jan 4, 2003
$812KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Broome County

Broome County, New York has 30 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1970 to 2024. The dominant hazard type is tropical storm, followed by flood. That is above the New York average of 25 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $308.9M, 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.