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Chambers County, Texas

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

Total declarations
23
1979 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$159.1M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
29,517 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.

Debris Removal$67.3M
Water Control Facilities$9.3M
Emergency Protective Measures$8.6M
Roads and Bridges$5.1M
Buildings and Equipment$4.8M
Utilities$885K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$663K
Direct Administrative Costs$70K
Total PA obligated$96.6M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations29,517
IHP / household aid$62.4M
Housing assistance$51.0M
Other needs assistance$11.4M
NFIP claims paid$129.5M
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 2024Chambers County

HURRICANE BERYL

DR-4798-TX · Jul 5, 2024 to Jul 9, 2024
$162KPA obligated
4,564Registrations
$4.5MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Chambers County

COVID-19

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

HURRICANE HARVEY

DR-4332-TX · Aug 23, 2017 to Sep 15, 2017
$3.7MPA obligated
6,070Registrations
$25.9MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2008Chambers County

HURRICANE IKE

DR-1791-TX · Sep 7, 2008 to Oct 2, 2008
$89.9MPA obligated
8,009Registrations
$15.5MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2005Chambers County

HURRICANE RITA

DR-1606-TX · Sep 23, 2005 to Oct 14, 2005
$2.0MPA obligated
9,084Registrations
$11.4MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms