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TROPICAL STORM FRANCES

DR-1566-SC affected Marlboro County, South Carolina. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-1566-SC
Declared
Oct 7, 2004
DR
Public assistance
$0
Project obligations
Registrations
99
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Total PA obligated$0

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$74K
Renter-approved dollars$28K
Intake IHP dollars$204K
Validated phase 2 dollars$204K
Tracked registrations99
About this declaration

What DR-1566-SC means

DR-1566-SC is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Marlboro County, South Carolina, with an incident window starting Sep 6, 2004 through Oct 11, 2004. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as hurricane.

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