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Macon County, North Carolina

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

Total declarations
17
1973 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$4.5M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
1,812 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.

Utilities$873K
Emergency Protective Measures$635K
Debris Removal$255K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$144K
Management Costs$67K
Buildings and Equipment$15K
Roads and Bridges$10K
Total PA obligated$2.0M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations1,812
IHP / household aid$2.5M
Housing assistance$1.2M
Other needs assistance$1.3M
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 2022Macon County

HURRICANE IAN

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

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4487-NC · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
65Registrations
$268KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Macon County

COVID-19

EM-3471-NC · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2004Macon County

HURRICANE IVAN

DR-1553-NC · Sep 16, 2004 to Sep 23, 2004
$659KPA obligated
531Registrations
$939KHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
WinterJan 1996Macon County

BLIZZARD OF 96

DR-1087-NC · Jan 6, 1996 to Jan 12, 1996
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms