State officials believe a federal disaster declaration is imminent for portions of South Louisiana that were affected by the rising water. Here's what you need to be doing to expedite assistance for your family.
FEMA has released a new app that could potentially save your life! It includes everything you need to know AND do step-by-step in case of an emergency or natural disaster! If you find yourself in a situation where you have no service the app will still work...
If your home has been deemed uninhabitable by authorities, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has rental assistance available for those who qualify.
It's been nearly seven years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. Recovery has been slow, but Orleans Parish has just hit a major turning point. On Sunday, February 12, 2012 the residents of Orleans Parish saw the last Federal Emergency Management Agency Temporary Housing Unit removed.