DR-4850 · Puerto Rico
TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO
Tropical Storm · Declared November 27, 2024
Recorded incident start August 13, 2024. Recorded incident end August 16, 2024. Declaration request October 15, 2024.
Other designated areas
| Area listed | Programs listed |
|---|---|
| Las Marias (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Luquillo (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Utuado (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Santa Isabel (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Ponce (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Maricao (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Adjuntas (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Jayuya (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Ceiba (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Hormigueros (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Orocovis (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Arroyo (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| San Sebastian (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Rio Grande (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| San Lorenzo (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Anasco (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Manati (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Aguas Buenas (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Corozal (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Lares (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Camuy (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Aibonito (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Vega Alta (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Las Piedras (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Yabucoa (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Barranquitas (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Coamo (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Loiza (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Maunabo (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| San German (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Vieques (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Naguabo (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Villalba (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Fajardo (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Mayaguez (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Cabo Rojo (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Canovanas (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
| Comerio (Municipio) | Public Assistance · Hazard Mitigation |
Public Assistance for this declaration
- Project worksheets
- 296
- Federal share obligated
- $96,644,066.75
- Median days to first recorded obligation
- 456
Timing uses 296 dated worksheets and starts on the original declaration date. Earliest first obligation March 12, 2025. Most recent obligation in the project snapshot October 30, 2026.
| Work category | Worksheets | Federal share obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Roads and Bridges | 139 | $70,378,704.82 |
| Emergency Protective Measures | 71 | $14,557,232.88 |
| Management Costs | 36 | $4,722,515.44 |
| Debris Removal | 15 | $3,145,536.07 |
| Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items | 14 | $1,679,618.81 |
| Buildings and Equipment | 14 | $1,339,300.43 |
| Utilities | 6 | $514,607.56 |
| Water Control Facilities | 1 | $306,550.74 |
First obligations by year
| Year | Worksheets |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 115 |
| 2026 | 181 |
Projects FEMA labels statewide
- Project worksheets
- 60
- Federal share obligated
- $17,607,641.38
- Median days to first recorded obligation
- 582
Timing uses 60 dated worksheets and starts on the original declaration date. Earliest first obligation April 2, 2025. Most recent obligation in the project snapshot September 25, 2026.
| Work category | Worksheets | Federal share obligated |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Protective Measures | 40 | $12,360,300.83 |
| Management Costs | 11 | $2,083,729.50 |
| Roads and Bridges | 3 | $1,625,126.58 |
| Buildings and Equipment | 1 | $684,522.75 |
| Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items | 2 | $418,041.89 |
| Utilities | 2 | $295,747.08 |
| Debris Removal | 1 | $140,172.75 |
First obligations by year
| Year | Worksheets |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 |
| 2026 | 42 |
Project worksheet revisions
5 worksheets have dated revisions. The table shows up to 12 of the largest last revisions by dollar amount.
Browse every worksheet timeline for this declaration
| Worksheet | Last date in activity file | Last signed change | Net in activity file |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worksheet 9 | February 27, 2026 | $1,224,598.50 | $1,659,319.64 |
| Worksheet 25 | December 9, 2025 | -$936,237.19 | $1,483,608.10 |
| Worksheet 458 | August 27, 2026 | $258,693.81 | $273,805.27 |
| Worksheet 124 | October 30, 2026 | $22,601.25 | $57,829.80 |
| Worksheet 263 | January 15, 2026 | $22,567.50 | $33,976.68 |
How to read these FEMA records
- Declaration and program designations follow the OpenFEMA extract dated November 6, 2026. County matches require the declared county code and a matching place name. The original declaration date anchors elapsed-time calculations. Local program designations may have changed after that date.
- Household figures combine available owner or renter registration buckets within a declaration and county. The approved amounts come from FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program data. A figure covers published buckets with consistent registration counts and amounts.
- The project snapshot was refreshed by FEMA on November 10, 2026. Its federal share is the amount FEMA obligated to a public-assistance recipient for approved work. Applicant geography describes the organization’s location or statewide classification. First and last obligation dates describe grant records.
- Project timelines use matching worksheet and applicant IDs. Each version’s signed amount comes from FEMA grant award activity, which contains entries through November 10, 2026. Negative entries reduce the recorded obligation. A worksheet may have later accounting activity after the project snapshot.
America.co analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency OpenFEMA data, retrieved November 10, 2026.
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