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Jackson County, South Dakota

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

Total declarations
22
1976 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$575K
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
42 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4807
Aug 15, 2024
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$493K
Emergency Protective Measures$14K
Buildings and Equipment$9K
Management Costs$4K
Debris Removal$4K
Total PA obligated$524K

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations42
IHP / household aid$52K
Housing assistance$29K
Other needs assistance$23K
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 2020Jackson County

COVID-19

EM-3475-SD · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodMay 2011Jackson County

FLOODING

DR-1984-SD · Mar 11, 2011 to Jul 22, 2011
$30KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
DroughtJun 1976Jackson County

DROUGHT

EM-3015-SD · Jun 17, 1976
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Jackson County

Jackson County, South Dakota has 22 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1976 to 2024. The dominant hazard type is severe storm, followed by flood. That is close to the South Dakota average of 19 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $575K, 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.