Disaster detail

REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA

DR-4615-NY affected Richmond 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
$384K
Project obligations
Registrations
7,589
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Buildings and Equipment$270K
Emergency Protective Measures$96K
Management Costs$19K
Total PA obligated$384K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$20.8M
Renter-approved dollars$2.4M
Intake IHP dollars$46.5M
Validated phase 2 dollars$47.3M
Tracked registrations7,589
About this declaration

What DR-4615-NY means

DR-4615-NY is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Richmond 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 Richmond County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.