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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-4272-TX affected Fayette County, Texas. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Flood
DR-4272-TX
Declared
Jun 11, 2016
DR
Public assistance
$311K
Project obligations
Registrations
34
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$242K
Buildings and Equipment$43K
Emergency Protective Measures$25K
Total PA obligated$311K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$122K
Renter-approved dollars$2K
Intake IHP dollars$249K
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations34
About this declaration

What DR-4272-TX means

DR-4272-TX is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Fayette County, Texas, with an incident window starting May 22, 2016 through Jun 24, 2016. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as flood.

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