TROPICAL DEPRESSION IVAN

DR-1565-NY affected Orange County, New York. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Severe Storm

DR-1565-NY

Declared

Oct 1, 2004

Public assistance

$457K

Project obligations

Registrations

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$299K

Emergency Protective Measures$107K

Buildings and Equipment$29K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$10K

Utilities$6K

Debris Removal$6K

Total PA obligated$457K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$141K

Renter-approved dollars$40K

Intake IHP dollars$362K

Validated phase 2 dollars$362K

Tracked registrations78

About this declaration

What DR-1565-NY means

DR-1565-NY is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Orange County, New York, with an incident window starting Sep 16, 2004 through Sep 24, 2004. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Orange County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.