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Carteret County, North Carolina

County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for Carteret County.

Total declarations
30
1993 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$131.2M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
12,172 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-3637
Jan 24, 2026
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Federal spending

Public + individual assistance structure

Public assistance totals come from FEMA project-level obligations. Individual assistance totals prioritize the validated or intake totals without double counting both sources together.

Public assistance

Infrastructure repair, debris removal, emergency measures, and related project obligations.

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$66.6M
Debris Removal$21.9M
Utilities$10.6M
Emergency Protective Measures$9.0M
Buildings and Equipment$5.1M
Management Costs$3.6M
Roads and Bridges$409K
Water Control Facilities$79K
Total PA obligated$117.4M

Individual assistance

Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.

Tracked registrations12,172
IHP / household aid$13.9M
Housing assistance$10.6M
Other needs assistance$3.3M
NFIP claims paid$0
Timeline

Every declaration on record for this county

Ordered newest to oldest so recent search intent is handled first, without losing the long historical tail.

HurricaneOct 2022Carteret County

HURRICANE IAN

EM-3586-NC · Sep 28, 2022 to Oct 4, 2022
$12KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Carteret County

COVID-19

EM-3471-NC · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneAug 2011Carteret County

HURRICANE IRENE

DR-4019-NC · Aug 25, 2011 to Sep 1, 2011
$8.5MPA obligated
1,298Registrations
$1.3MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2003Carteret County

HURRICANE ISABEL

DR-1490-NC · Sep 18, 2003 to Sep 26, 2003
$2.8MPA obligated
1,595Registrations
$3.9MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms