Statistics from the 2022-23 Winter and Spring Storms Recovery Mission

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Following severe storms that affected most of the state this past winter, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and its partners provided unprecedented aid to affected Californians.  

Recovery efforts following the storms were wide-ranging and are ongoing in some cases, as affected residents and government agencies can still apply for Individual Assistance and Public Assistance projects around the state. 

Here are the latest recovery numbers for the 2023 February and March Storms (DR-4699): 

The deadline to apply for Individual Assistance for Californians affected by the February/March storms (DR-4699) is September 1, 2023. Apply for Individual Assistance here: Home | disasterassistance.gov “2022-2023 WINTER STORMS.” Below it in yellow, it reads, “HELPING CALIFONIANS REBUILD AND RECOVER”. In small subtext it reads, “Data as of August 8, 2023.” On the left side of the screen there’s 4 icons with descriptions and icons. The title on the left side reads, “FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE FUNDING.” The first icon is a clip board with the subtext, “26,911+ Registrations.” The second icon is a hand giving money with the subtest, “$272 MILLION+ Approved.” The third icon is hands holding a house and a family with the subtext, “$54 MILLION approved for necessary expenses for underinsured households. The Fourth icon is a house with a check mark with the subtext, “$32 MILLION approved in housing assistance.” In the middle of the graphic there are two icons stacked under the title, “SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION LOANS.” The first icon on top is of a handshake with the subtext, “831+ approved”. The second icon on the bottom is a hand holding money with the subtext, “$37 MILLION + approved.” On the right side of the screen, under the title, “PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL ASSIATANCE IN ELIGIBLE COMMUNITIES,” is a map of California with each listen county highlighted. The counties are listed on the left of the map, reading, “Butte, Kern, Madera, Mariposa, Mendocino, Mono, Monterey, Nevada, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz, Tulare and Tuolumne.

Here are the latest recovery numbers for the 2022-23 Winter Storms (DR-4683): 

The Individual Assistance application period for this incident is closed. 

“2022-23 WINTER STORMS.” Below it in yellow, it reads, “HELPING CALIFONIANS REBUILD AND RECOVER”. In small subtext it reads, “Data as of August 29, 2023.” On the left side of the screen there’s 4 icons with descriptions and icons. The title on the left side reads, “FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE FUNDING.” The first icon is a clip board with the subtext, “26,911+ Registrations.” The second icon is a hand giving money with the subtext, “$272 MILLION+ Approved.” The third icon is hands holding a house and a family with the subtext, “$54 MILLION approved for necessary expenses for underinsured households. The Fourth icon is a house with a check mark with the subtext, “$51 MILLION approved in housing assistance.” In the middle of the graphic there are two icons stacked under the title, “SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION LOANS.” The first icon on top is of a handshake with the subtext, “2,124+ approved”. The second icon on the bottom is a hand holding money with the subtext, “$100 MILLION + approved.” On the right side of the screen, under the title, “PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL ASSIATANCE IN ELIGIBLE COMMUNITIES,” is a map of California with each listen county highlighted. The counties are listed on the left of the map, reading, “Alameda, Amador, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Mendocino, Merced, Monterey, Sacramento, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Matteo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Ventura.”

For more information on recovery efforts from the severe storms, visit: 2023 Winter Storms Recovery | Cal OES News