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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-4781-TX affected Hardin County, Texas. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Flood
DR-4781-TX
Declared
May 17, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$641K
Project obligations
Registrations
1,432
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$282K
Emergency Protective Measures$223K
Buildings and Equipment$112K
Debris Removal$11K
Management Costs$5K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$5K
Utilities$3K
Total PA obligated$641K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$3.8M
Renter-approved dollars$429K
Intake IHP dollars$8.5M
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations1,432
About this declaration

What DR-4781-TX means

DR-4781-TX is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Hardin County, Texas, with an incident window starting Apr 26, 2024 through Jun 5, 2024. 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 Hardin County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.