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Newport News city, Virginia

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

Total declarations
21
1972 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$39.8M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
8,176 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-3631
Jan 23, 2026
Cross-link

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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$22.4M
Debris Removal$9.7M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$687K
Roads and Bridges$567K
Buildings and Equipment$483K
Water Control Facilities$307K
Utilities$245K
Management Costs$20K
Total PA obligated$34.4M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations8,176
IHP / household aid$5.4M
Housing assistance$1.6M
Other needs assistance$3.8M
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.

BiologicalMar 2020Newport News city

COVID-19

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