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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-1719-WI affected Grant County, Wisconsin. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-1719-WI
Declared
Aug 26, 2007
DR
Public assistance
$207K
Project obligations
Registrations
67
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$133K
Emergency Protective Measures$47K
Roads and Bridges$20K
Debris Removal$6K
Buildings and Equipment$972
Total PA obligated$207K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$155K
Renter-approved dollars$2K
Intake IHP dollars$314K
Validated phase 2 dollars$314K
Tracked registrations67
About this declaration

What DR-1719-WI means

DR-1719-WI is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Grant County, Wisconsin, with an incident window starting Aug 18, 2007 through Aug 31, 2007. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Grant County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.