HURRICANE IRENE

DR-4019-NC affected Chowan County, North Carolina. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Hurricane

DR-4019-NC

Declared

Aug 31, 2011

Public assistance

$320K

Project obligations

Registrations

211

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$118K

Debris Removal$103K

Emergency Protective Measures$75K

Buildings and Equipment$13K

Roads and Bridges$7K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$5K

Total PA obligated$320K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$70K

Renter-approved dollars$41K

Intake IHP dollars$223K

Validated phase 2 dollars$251K

Tracked registrations211

About this declaration

What DR-4019-NC means

DR-4019-NC is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Chowan County, North Carolina, with an incident window starting Aug 25, 2011 through Sep 1, 2011. 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 Chowan County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.