HURRICANE MATTHEW

DR-4285-NC affected Martin County, North Carolina. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Hurricane

DR-4285-NC

Declared

Oct 10, 2016

Public assistance

$218K

Project obligations

Registrations

217

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$60K

Emergency Protective Measures$53K

Water Control Facilities$48K

Debris Removal$48K

Roads and Bridges$5K

Buildings and Equipment$3K

Total PA obligated$218K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$145K

Renter-approved dollars$33K

Intake IHP dollars$357K

Validated phase 2 dollars$357K

Tracked registrations217

About this declaration

What DR-4285-NC means

DR-4285-NC is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Martin County, North Carolina, with an incident window starting Oct 4, 2016 through Oct 24, 2016. 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 Martin County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.