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Houston County, Texas

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

Total declarations
29
1989 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$14.5M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Fire
2,302 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.

Roads and Bridges$7.4M
Utilities$3.4M
Debris Removal$1.5M
Emergency Protective Measures$785K
Management Costs$366K
Buildings and Equipment$139K
Water Control Facilities$79K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$20K
Total PA obligated$13.7M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations2,302
IHP / household aid$778K
Housing assistance$522K
Other needs assistance$255K
NFIP claims paid$383K
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 2020Houston County

COVID-19

EM-3458-TX · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireSep 2011Houston County

WILDFIRES

DR-4029-TX · Aug 30, 2011 to Dec 31, 2011
$123KPA obligated
26Registrations
$30KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
FireJul 2011Houston County

WILDFIRES

DR-1999-TX · Apr 6, 2011 to Aug 29, 2011
$62KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2008Houston County

HURRICANE IKE

DR-1791-TX · Sep 7, 2008 to Oct 2, 2008
$3.2MPA obligated
1,662Registrations
$417KHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
FireMar 2008Houston County

WILDFIRES

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

HURRICANE RITA

DR-1606-TX · Sep 23, 2005 to Oct 14, 2005
$275KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2005Houston County

HURRICANE RITA

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