HURRICANE BERYL

DR-4798-TX affected Fort Bend County, Texas. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Hurricane

DR-4798-TX

Declared

Jul 9, 2024

Public assistance

$15.5M

Project obligations

Registrations

114,508

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$10.1M

Emergency Protective Measures$2.5M

Buildings and Equipment$1.7M

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$393K

Utilities$383K

Water Control Facilities$183K

Management Costs$138K

Roads and Bridges$20K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$12K

Total PA obligated$15.5M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$64.4M

Renter-approved dollars$23.2M

Intake IHP dollars$175.2M

Validated phase 2 dollars$0

Tracked registrations114,508

About this declaration

What DR-4798-TX means

DR-4798-TX is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Fort Bend County, Texas, with an incident window starting Jul 5, 2024 through Jul 9, 2024. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as hurricane.

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