HURRICANE MATTHEW

DR-4286-SC affected Sumter County, South Carolina. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Hurricane

DR-4286-SC

Declared

Oct 11, 2016

Public assistance

$1.8M

Project obligations

Registrations

754

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$746K

Debris Removal$678K

Emergency Protective Measures$308K

Roads and Bridges$51K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$17K

Buildings and Equipment$2K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$2K

Total PA obligated$1.8M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$393K

Renter-approved dollars$83K

Intake IHP dollars$953K

Validated phase 2 dollars$953K

Tracked registrations754

About this declaration

What DR-4286-SC means

DR-4286-SC is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Sumter County, South Carolina, with an incident window starting Oct 4, 2016 through Oct 30, 2016. 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 Sumter County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.