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Karnes County, Texas

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

Total declarations
16
1967 to 2021
Tracked FEMA aid
$1.9M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
1,200 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4586
Feb 19, 2021
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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.

Utilities$341K
Roads and Bridges$177K
Debris Removal$147K
Emergency Protective Measures$82K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$18K
Buildings and Equipment$14K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$826
Total PA obligated$780K

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations1,200
IHP / household aid$1.1M
Housing assistance$842K
Other needs assistance$243K
NFIP claims paid$105K
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 2020Karnes County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4485-TX · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
15Registrations
$69KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Karnes County

COVID-19

EM-3458-TX · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneAug 2017Karnes County

HURRICANE HARVEY

DR-4332-TX · Aug 23, 2017 to Sep 15, 2017
$129KPA obligated
387Registrations
$252KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
FireMar 2008Karnes County

WILDFIRES

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

HURRICANE RITA

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

HURRICANE RITA

EM-3261-TX · Sep 20, 2005 to Oct 14, 2005
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneJul 2003Karnes County

HURRICANE CLAUDETTE

DR-1479-TX · Jul 15, 2003 to Jul 28, 2003
$425KPA obligated
632Registrations
$627KHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms