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Williams County, North Dakota

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

Total declarations
19
1969 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$26.4M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Flood
36 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4852
Dec 24, 2024
Cross-link

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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$23.3M
Water Control Facilities$988K
Roads and Bridges$846K
Emergency Protective Measures$654K
Debris Removal$177K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$103K
Management Costs$101K
Buildings and Equipment$2K
Total PA obligated$26.2M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations36
IHP / household aid$158K
Housing assistance$20K
Other needs assistance$138K
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.

BiologicalMar 2020Williams County

COVID-19

EM-3477-ND · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodMay 2011Williams County

FLOODING

DR-1981-ND · Feb 14, 2011 to Jul 20, 2011
$1.0MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
WinterApr 2004Williams County

SNOW

EM-3196-ND · Jan 23, 2004 to Jan 27, 2004
$52KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodApr 1976Williams County

FLOODING

DR-501-ND · Apr 16, 1976
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
FloodApr 1969Williams County

FLOODING

DR-256-ND · Apr 18, 1969
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Williams County

Williams County, North Dakota has 19 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1969 to 2024. The dominant hazard type is flood, followed by flood. That is below the North Dakota average of 26 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $26.4M, split between public infrastructure repair and individual household assistance.

Public assistance covers debris removal, emergency protective measures, and infrastructure repair managed through FEMA project obligations. Individual assistance includes housing aid, other-needs grants, and validated registrations reported through the IHP datasets. These figures reflect what FEMA's open datasets report — actual disbursements to individuals and local agencies may differ from the obligation totals shown here.