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Newton County, Texas

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

Total declarations
30
1973 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$66.9M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
12,992 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.

Buildings and Equipment$12.7M
Emergency Protective Measures$6.6M
Roads and Bridges$5.6M
Utilities$3.1M
Debris Removal$1.3M
Management Costs$105K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$96K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$41K
Total PA obligated$29.6M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations12,992
IHP / household aid$37.4M
Housing assistance$30.5M
Other needs assistance$6.8M
NFIP claims paid$27.9M
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.

HurricaneDec 2020Newton County

HURRICANE LAURA

DR-4572-TX · Aug 23, 2020 to Aug 27, 2020
$2.0MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Newton County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4485-TX · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$114KPA obligated
18Registrations
$98KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Newton County

COVID-19

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

HURRICANE HARVEY

DR-4332-TX · Aug 23, 2017 to Sep 15, 2017
$3.9MPA obligated
1,999Registrations
$4.1MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
FireSep 2011Newton County

WILDFIRES

DR-4029-TX · Aug 30, 2011 to Dec 31, 2011
$12KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
FireJul 2011Newton County

WILDFIRES

DR-1999-TX · Apr 6, 2011 to Aug 29, 2011
$37KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2008Newton County

HURRICANE IKE

DR-1791-TX · Sep 7, 2008 to Oct 2, 2008
$726KPA obligated
2,182Registrations
$686KHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2008Newton County

HURRICANE IKE

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

WILDFIRES

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

HURRICANE RITA

DR-1606-TX · Sep 23, 2005 to Oct 14, 2005
$2.6MPA obligated
6,349Registrations
$13.6MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2005Newton County

HURRICANE RITA

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