Housing Resources

  • National Flood Insurance Program

      The deadline for filing claims has been extended; policyholders now have 120 days from the date of loss to file a flood insurance claim. Contact 1-800-621-3362 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Learn More

        Services offered:
      • disability
    • FEMA : Housing Portal

        The FEMA Housing Portal is intended to help individuals and families who have been displaced by a disaster find a place to live. The portal consolidates rental resources to find available rental units in their area.  Learn More

          Services offered:
        • emergency housing
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        • housing search
      • FEMA : Individuals & Households Assistance

          FEMA’s fact sheet outlines the types of information you need to provide to get assistance with temporary housing, housing repair, and other needs.  Learn More

        • Office of the Governor

            The Office of the Governor has posted a list of links resources regarding shelters, registering with FEMA, flood insurance, business recovery resources, IRS assistance, Disaster Food Stamps (DSNAP) and loans for individuals.  Learn More

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            • guidance
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            • information
          • Preservation Resource Center Disaster Recovery Guides

              PRCNO has a comprehensive guide to disaster recovery, from immediate cleanup to rebuilding. View their site for more details.  Learn More

            • St. Bernard Project Homeowner Services

                The checklists, and resources provided discuss fraudulent contractor information, insurance claims, and mold remediation.
                The St. Bernard Project is a disaster resilience and recovery organization founded in St. Bernard Parish in 2006 in response to Hurricane Katrina.  Learn More

                  Services offered:
                • guidance
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                • information
              • Office of Ascension Parish

                  Ascension Parish provides updates on the recovery effort, temporary education plan, FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers, and clean-up instructions.
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                  • clean-up
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                  • housing search
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                  • parish specific information
                • Office of Emergency Preparedness: Iberville Parish

                    Information from the Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness on mold removal, selecting a contractor, and applying for assistance.  Learn More

                      Services offered:
                    • parish specific information
                  • Office of Emergency Preparedness: Tangipahoa Parish

                      General information from the Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness .  Learn More

                        Services offered:
                      • parish specific information