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Chittenden County, Vermont

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

Total declarations
32
1973 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$62.7M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
1,889 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4810
Aug 20, 2024
Cross-link

Need the flood-zone side of the story?

The same county on FloodZoneMap.org covers flood-zone context, map interpretation, and related flood insurance questions that sit adjacent to this disaster-history page.

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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.

Emergency Protective Measures$34.9M
Roads and Bridges$13.0M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$3.3M
Water Control Facilities$2.2M
Debris Removal$817K
Utilities$553K
Management Costs$218K
Buildings and Equipment$98K
Total PA obligated$55.1M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations1,889
IHP / household aid$7.7M
Housing assistance$5.9M
Other needs assistance$1.8M
NFIP claims paid$0
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.

FloodJul 2023Chittenden County

FLOODING

EM-3595-VT · Jul 9, 2023 to Jul 17, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Chittenden County

COVID-19

EM-3437-VT · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterApr 2001Chittenden County

SNOW

EM-3167-VT · Mar 5, 2001 to Mar 7, 2001
$204KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Chittenden County

Chittenden County, Vermont has 32 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1973 to 2024. The dominant hazard type is severe storm, followed by flood. That is close to the Vermont average of 29 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $62.7M, split between public infrastructure repair and individual household assistance.

Public assistance covers debris removal, emergency protective measures, and infrastructure repair managed through FEMA project obligations. Individual assistance includes housing aid, other-needs grants, and validated registrations reported through the IHP datasets. These figures reflect what FEMA's open datasets report — actual disbursements to individuals and local agencies may differ from the obligation totals shown here.