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Union County, Ohio

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

Total declarations
13
1978 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$1.5M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
140 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4777
May 2, 2024
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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.

Emergency Protective Measures$692K
Utilities$190K
Debris Removal$87K
Roads and Bridges$17K
Buildings and Equipment$7K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$4K
Total PA obligated$997K

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations140
IHP / household aid$508K
Housing assistance$62K
Other needs assistance$447K
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.

TornadoeMay 2024Union County

TORNADOES

DR-4777-OH · Mar 14, 2024
$0PA obligated
72Registrations
$69KHousehold aid
HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Union County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4507-OH · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$352KPA obligated
64Registrations
$406KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Union County

COVID-19

EM-3457-OH · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
StormJun 2012Union County

SEVERE STORMS

EM-3346-OH · Jun 29, 2012 to Jul 2, 2012
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterJan 2005Union County

SNOW

EM-3198-OH · Dec 22, 2004 to Dec 24, 2004
$95KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Union County

Union County, Ohio has 13 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1978 to 2024. The dominant hazard type is severe storm, followed by snowstorm. That is close to the Ohio average of 15 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $1.5M, 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.