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Chesapeake city, Virginia

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

Total declarations
18
1972 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$24.0M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
6,389 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-3631
Jan 23, 2026
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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$15.5M
Emergency Protective Measures$3.4M
Buildings and Equipment$260K
Water Control Facilities$183K
Utilities$179K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$122K
Roads and Bridges$95K
Management Costs$7K
Total PA obligated$19.8M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations6,389
IHP / household aid$4.3M
Housing assistance$1.7M
Other needs assistance$2.6M
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.

BiologicalMar 2020Chesapeake city

COVID-19

EM-3448-VA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2003Chesapeake city

HURRICANE ISABEL

DR-1491-VA · Sep 18, 2003 to Oct 1, 2003
$15.3MPA obligated
5,421Registrations
$1.8MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms