REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE

DR-4031-NY affected Otsego 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-4031-NY

Declared

Sep 13, 2011

Public assistance

$4.0M

Project obligations

Registrations

627

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$3.3M

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$178K

Debris Removal$176K

Emergency Protective Measures$153K

Utilities$68K

Buildings and Equipment$50K

Water Control Facilities$45K

Total PA obligated$4.0M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$968K

Renter-approved dollars$43K

Intake IHP dollars$2.0M

Validated phase 2 dollars$2.7M

Tracked registrations627

About this declaration

What DR-4031-NY means

DR-4031-NY is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Otsego County, New York, with an incident window starting Sep 7, 2011 through Sep 11, 2011. 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 Otsego County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.