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Lavaca County, Texas

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

Total declarations
19
1967 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$632K
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
686 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.

Debris Removal$116K
Emergency Protective Measures$64K
Roads and Bridges$40K
Direct Administrative Costs$24K
Buildings and Equipment$9K
Utilities$3K
Total PA obligated$256K

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations686
IHP / household aid$376K
Housing assistance$158K
Other needs assistance$218K
NFIP claims paid$1.5M
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 2020Lavaca County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4485-TX · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
30Registrations
$165KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Lavaca County

COVID-19

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

HURRICANE HARVEY

DR-4332-TX · Aug 23, 2017 to Sep 15, 2017
$251KPA obligated
418Registrations
$141KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2008Lavaca County

HURRICANE IKE

EM-3294-TX · Sep 7, 2008 to Sep 26, 2008
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2005Lavaca County

HURRICANE RITA

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

HURRICANE RITA

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