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Austin County, Texas

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

Total declarations
24
1991 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$12.8M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
3,450 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4798
Jul 9, 2024
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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.

Utilities$3.0M
Roads and Bridges$2.1M
Buildings and Equipment$561K
Debris Removal$471K
Emergency Protective Measures$422K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$60K
Direct Administrative Costs$25K
Management Costs$21K
Total PA obligated$6.7M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations3,450
IHP / household aid$6.1M
Housing assistance$4.5M
Other needs assistance$1.6M
NFIP claims paid$14.1M
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.

HurricaneJul 2024Austin County

HURRICANE BERYL

DR-4798-TX · Jul 5, 2024 to Jul 9, 2024
$1.1MPA obligated
989Registrations
$1.1MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Austin County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4485-TX · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
11Registrations
$69KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Austin County

COVID-19

EM-3458-TX · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneAug 2017Austin County

HURRICANE HARVEY

DR-4332-TX · Aug 23, 2017 to Sep 15, 2017
$1.6MPA obligated
837Registrations
$1.2MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2008Austin County

HURRICANE IKE

DR-1791-TX · Sep 7, 2008 to Oct 2, 2008
$590KPA obligated
111Registrations
$42KHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2008Austin County

HURRICANE IKE

EM-3294-TX · Sep 7, 2008 to Sep 26, 2008
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireMar 2008Austin County

WILDFIRES

EM-3284-TX · Mar 14, 2008 to Sep 1, 2008
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2005Austin County

HURRICANE RITA

DR-1606-TX · Sep 23, 2005 to Oct 14, 2005
$27KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2005Austin County

HURRICANE RITA

EM-3261-TX · Sep 20, 2005 to Oct 14, 2005
$14KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms