Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES

DR-1726-ND affected Grand Forks County, North Dakota. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1726-ND
Declared
Sep 7, 2007
DR
Public assistance
$7.4M
Project obligations
Registrations
292
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Buildings and Equipment$4.8M
Emergency Protective Measures$1.1M
Debris Removal$697K
Utilities$646K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$97K
Roads and Bridges$22K
Total PA obligated$7.4M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$356K
Renter-approved dollars$72K
Intake IHP dollars$864K
Validated phase 2 dollars$864K
Tracked registrations292
About this declaration

What DR-1726-ND means

DR-1726-ND is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Grand Forks County, North Dakota, with an incident window starting Aug 26, 2007 through Aug 27, 2007. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

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 Grand Forks County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.