SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-1829-ND affected Ransom 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-1829-ND

Declared

Mar 24, 2009

Public assistance

$2.3M

Project obligations

Registrations

210

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$1.6M

Emergency Protective Measures$490K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$74K

Utilities$54K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$33K

Debris Removal$15K

Water Control Facilities$9K

Buildings and Equipment$3K

Total PA obligated$2.3M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$320K

Renter-approved dollars$9K

Intake IHP dollars$656K

Validated phase 2 dollars$656K

Tracked registrations210

About this declaration

What DR-1829-ND means

DR-1829-ND is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Ransom County, North Dakota, with an incident window starting Mar 13, 2009 through Aug 10, 2009. 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 Ransom County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.