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Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

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

Total declarations
14
1972 to 2020
Tracked FEMA aid
$1.8M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Flood
272 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4506
Mar 30, 2020
Cross-link

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The same county on FloodZoneMap.org covers flood-zone context, map interpretation, and related flood insurance questions that sit adjacent to this disaster-history page.

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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.

Roads and Bridges$582K
Emergency Protective Measures$79K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$60K
Water Control Facilities$45K
Utilities$31K
Debris Removal$15K
Buildings and Equipment$11K
Total PA obligated$824K

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations272
IHP / household aid$943K
Housing assistance$187K
Other needs assistance$756K
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 2020Jefferson County

COVID-19

EM-3441-PA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Jefferson County

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania has 14 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1972 to 2020. The dominant hazard type is flood, followed by hurricane. That is below the Pennsylvania average of 19 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $1.8M, 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.