HURRICANE SANDY

DR-4085-NY affected Sullivan County, New York. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Hurricane

DR-4085-NY

Declared

Oct 30, 2012

Public assistance

$1.1M

Project obligations

Registrations

527

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$752K

Emergency Protective Measures$284K

Buildings and Equipment$32K

Utilities$4K

Water Control Facilities$3K

Roads and Bridges$3K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$2K

Total PA obligated$1.1M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$276K

Renter-approved dollars$21K

Intake IHP dollars$596K

Validated phase 2 dollars$600K

Tracked registrations527

About this declaration

What DR-4085-NY means

DR-4085-NY is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Sullivan County, New York, with an incident window starting Oct 27, 2012 through Nov 8, 2012. 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 Sullivan County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.