Disaster detail

REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA

DR-4615-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
Hurricane
DR-4615-NY
Declared
Sep 5, 2021
DR
Public assistance
$13.7M
Project obligations
Registrations
840
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$8.4M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$3.0M
Utilities$1.0M
Management Costs$457K
Emergency Protective Measures$358K
Water Control Facilities$192K
Debris Removal$175K
Buildings and Equipment$135K
Total PA obligated$13.7M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$2.2M
Renter-approved dollars$64K
Intake IHP dollars$4.6M
Validated phase 2 dollars$4.6M
Tracked registrations840
About this declaration

What DR-4615-NY means

DR-4615-NY is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Orange County, New York, with an incident window starting Sep 1, 2021 through Sep 3, 2021. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as hurricane.

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.