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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Kankakee County, Illinois had?

Kankakee County, Illinois has had 7 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1973 through 2020 — 3 major disasters (DR), 4 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Biological (2), Snowstorm (2), Hurricane (1).

Declarations affecting Kankakee County

Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 26, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4489 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3435 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 7, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3230 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
Declared: April 23, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1513 Began: April 20, 2004 Ended: April 23, 2004
Programs: Individual Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
ILLINOIS WINTER SNOW STORMS
Declared: January 17, 2001 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3161 Began: December 11, 2000 Ended: December 31, 2000
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
IL-WINTER STORM 1/1/99
Declared: January 8, 1999 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3134 Began: January 1, 1999 Ended: January 15, 1999
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: April 26, 1973 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 373 Began: April 26, 1973 Ended: April 26, 1973
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
About this data. Federal disaster declarations unlock specific recovery programs at the county level. Public Assistance funds rebuilding of public infrastructure (roads, utilities, schools); Individual Assistance provides grants and SBA loans to households and businesses; Hazard Mitigation funds long-term risk reduction. Apply via disasterassistance.gov when a declaration is active for your area. Source: OpenFEMA API.