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Erie County, New York

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

Total declarations
27
1976 to 2023
Tracked FEMA aid
$564.1M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Snowstorm
22,248 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4694
Mar 15, 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.

Emergency Protective Measures$392.3M
Debris Removal$92.4M
Roads and Bridges$19.8M
Management Costs$18.0M
Buildings and Equipment$8.7M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$8.0M
Emergency Work Donated Resources$1.7M
Utilities$1.5M
Total PA obligated$542.5M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations22,248
IHP / household aid$21.6M
Housing assistance$6.8M
Other needs assistance$14.9M
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 2020Erie County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4480-NY · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$358.3MPA obligated
2,336Registrations
$12.2MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Erie County

COVID-19

EM-3434-NY · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneOct 2012Erie County

HURRICANE SANDY

EM-3351-NY · Oct 27, 2012 to Nov 8, 2012
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
OtherAug 2003Erie County

POWER OUTAGE

EM-3186-NY · Aug 14, 2003 to Aug 16, 2003
$13KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterDec 2001Erie County

SNOW

EM-3170-NY · Dec 24, 2001 to Dec 29, 2001
$12.2MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterDec 2000Erie County

SNOW

EM-3157-NY · Nov 19, 2000 to Nov 21, 2000
$3.8MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
OtherOct 2000Erie County

WEST NILE VIRUS

EM-3155-NY · May 22, 2000 to Nov 1, 2000
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterJan 1999Erie County

SNOW

EM-3136-NY · Jan 1, 1999 to Jan 15, 1999
$1.6MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterMar 1993Erie County

SEVERE BLIZZARD

EM-3107-NY · Mar 13, 1993 to Mar 17, 1993
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterFeb 1977Erie County

SNOWSTORMS

DR-527-NY · Feb 5, 1977
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
WinterJan 1977Erie County

SNOWSTORMS

EM-3027-NY · Jan 29, 1977
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms