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DR-4514-TN affected Sevier County, Tennessee. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Biological

DR-4514-TN

Declared

Apr 2, 2020

Public assistance

$663K

Project obligations

Registrations

212

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$655K

Management Costs$8K

Total PA obligated$663K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$30K

Renter-approved dollars$973K

Intake IHP dollars$2.0M

Validated phase 2 dollars$2.0M

Tracked registrations212

About this declaration

What DR-4514-TN means

DR-4514-TN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Sevier County, Tennessee, with an incident window starting Jan 20, 2020 through May 11, 2023. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as biological.

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