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Ellis County, Texas

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

Total declarations
24
1989 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$7.0M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Fire
3,424 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4781
May 17, 2024
Cross-link

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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$1.0M
Emergency Protective Measures$957K
Buildings and Equipment$288K
Utilities$56K
Debris Removal$29K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$4K
Management Costs$1K
Total PA obligated$2.3M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations3,424
IHP / household aid$4.7M
Housing assistance$2.0M
Other needs assistance$2.7M
NFIP claims paid$6.0M
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 2020Ellis County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4485-TX · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$350KPA obligated
285Registrations
$1.6MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Ellis County

COVID-19

EM-3458-TX · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2008Ellis County

HURRICANE IKE

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

WILDFIRES

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

HURRICANE RITA

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

HURRICANE RITA

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