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Adams County, Wisconsin

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

Total declarations
12
1976 to 2020
Tracked FEMA aid
$2.5M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
185 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4520
Apr 4, 2020
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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.

Utilities$987K
Roads and Bridges$680K
Debris Removal$348K
Emergency Protective Measures$71K
Water Control Facilities$56K
Management Costs$13K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$8K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$6K
Total PA obligated$2.2M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations185
IHP / household aid$362K
Housing assistance$254K
Other needs assistance$109K
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.

BiologicalApr 2020Adams County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4520-WI · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
21Registrations
$70KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Adams County

COVID-19

EM-3454-WI · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
DroughtJun 1976Adams County

DROUGHT

EM-3014-WI · Jun 17, 1976
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Adams County

Adams County, Wisconsin has 12 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1976 to 2020. The dominant hazard type is severe storm, followed by flood. That is close to the Wisconsin average of 12 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $2.5M, 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.