This page documents the metadata for the FEMA Housing Assistance Program for House Owners API data feed.
Entity Name
HousingAssistanceOwners
Description
This dataset lists aggregated, non-PII dataset of FEMA Housing Assistance Program for House Owners
The data was generated by FEMA's ECIM (Enterprise Coordination & Information Management) Reporting team.
The dataset is primarily composed of data from Housing Assistance Program reporting authority from FEMA registration renters and owners within the state, county, zip where the registration is valid.
This dataset contains aggregated, non-PII data by generated FEMA's ECIM (Enterprise Coordination & Information Management) Reporting team to share data on the impact of the tornadoes precipitating DR 4117 at various geographic levels in Oklahoma, segmented by level of damage. Additional core data elements include: number of applicants, county, zip code, inspections, severity of damage, assistance provided, and owner or renter. This dataset is not intended to be an official federal report.
Citation: The agency's preferred citation for each dataset is included in its metadata. Users should also cite the date that data was accessed or retrieved from fema.gov and/or Data.gov. Finally, users must clearly state that 'FEMA and the Federal Government cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from the Agency's website(s) and/or Data.gov.'
This dataset was generated on 6/26/2013.
If you have media inquiries about this dataset please email the FEMA News Desk FEMA-News-Desk@dhs.gov or call (202) 646-3272. For inquiries about FEMA's data and Open government program please contact the OpenFEMA team via email OpenFEMA@fema.dhs.gov.
Version:
1
Program URL
https://www.fema.gov/individual-disaster-assistance
Contact
OpenFEMA - openfema@fema.gov
API Endpoint
https://www.fema.gov/api/open/v1/HousingAssistanceOwners
Full Data
Keywords
housing assistance, owners, disaster
Data Fields
| Name | Title | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| disasterNumber | Disaster Number | string | Sequentially assigned number used to designate an event or incident declared as a disaster. For more information on the disaster process, https://www.fema.gov |
| state | State | string | Two letter abbreviation of the state (e.g., VA) where the disaster was declared |
| county | County | string | Full name of the County (e.g., Broward), followed by its type in parenthesis (e.g., county, parish, borough, etc.) |
| city | City | string | City |
| zipCode | Zip Code | string | Zip Code |
| validRegistrations | Valid Registrations | number | Count of FEMA registration owners within the state, county, zip where the registration is valid. In order to be a valid registration, the applicant must be in an Individual Assistance declared state and county and have registered within the FEMA designated registration period |
| averageFemaInspectedDamage | Average FEMA Inspected Damage | number | Average inspected damage (based on FEMA's inspection guidelines) for valid registration owners within the state, county, zip that had a completed inspection |
| totalInspected | Total Inspected | number | Total FEMA applicants who received an inspection |
| totalDamage | Total Damage | number | Total damage recorded by FEMA at the time of inspection |
| noFemaInspectedDamage | No FEMA Inspected Damage | number | Number of applicants who received an inspection but had no damage recorded by the inspector |
| femaInspectedDamageBetween1And10000 | FEMA Inspected Damage between $1 and $10000 | number | Count of valid registration owners within the state, county, zip that had a completed inspection (based on FEMA's guidelines) where the inspected damage fell between $1 and $10,000 |
| femaInspectedDamageBetween10001And20000 | FEMA Inspected Damage between $10001 and $20000 | number | Count of valid registration owners within the state, county, zip that had a completed inspection (based on FEMA's guidelines) where the inspected damage fell between $10,001 and $20,000 |
| femaInspectedDamageBetween20001And30000 | FEMA Inspected Damage between $20001 and $30000 | number | Count of valid registration owners within the state, county, zip that had a completed inspection (based on FEMA's guidelines) where the inspected damage fell between $20,001 and $30,000 |
| femaInspectedDamageGreaterThan30000 | FEMA Inspected Damage > $30000 | number | Count of valid registration owners within the state, county, zip that had a completed inspection (based on FEMA's guidelines) where the inspected damage was greater than $30,000 |
| approvedForFemaAssistance | Approved for FEMA Assistance | number | Number of FEMA applicants who were approved for FEMA's IHP assistance |
| totalApprovedIhpAmount | Total Approved IHP Amount | number | Total amount approved in dollars under FEMA's IHP program |
| repairReplaceAmount | Repair/Replace Amount | number | Total amount of Repair and/or Replacement approved in dollars for Housing Assistance (HA) under FEMA's IHP program (note that renters are not eligible for this type of assistance because they do not own the structure) |
| rentalAmount | Rental Amount | number | Total amount of Rental Assistance approved in dollars for Housing Assistance (HA) under FEMA's IHP program |
| otherNeedsAmount | Other Needs Amount | number | Total amount of Other Needs (ONA) assistance approved in dollars under FEMA's IHP program (this could include, personal property, transportation, medical, dental, funeral, essential tools, moving/storage, miscellaneous and other needs) |
| approvedBetween1And10000 | Approved between $1 and $10000 | number | Count of valid registration owners within the state, county, zip that received a financial grant from FEMA that fell between $1 and $10,000 |
| approvedBetween10001And25000 | Approved between $10001 and $25000 | number | Count of valid registration owners within the state, county, zip that received a financial grant from FEMA that fell between $10,001 and $25,000 |
| approvedBetween25001AndMax | Approved between $25001 and Max | number | Count of valid registration owners within the state, county, zip that received a financial grant from FEMA that fell between $25,001 and the maximum financial grant from FEMA |
| totalMaxGrants | Total Max Grants | number | Count of valid registration owners within the state, county, zip that received the maximum financial grant from FEMA |
| id | ID | string | Unique ID assigned to the record |
| lastRefresh | Last Refresh | date | Date the record was last updated in the API data store |
| hash | Hash | string | MD5 Hash of the fields and values of the record |