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  • National Disaster Legal Aid

      Call the Louisiana Legal Assistance hotline for legal help.  Learn More

    • 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

      • Disaster Legal Services

          Disaster Legal Services (DLS) provides free legal help to low-income disaster survivors. To those who aren’t able to get adequate legal services to help with problems after a disaster.
          FEMA provides this service through an agreement with the Young Lawyers Division of the American Bar Association.  Learn More

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        • Louisiana Appleseed

            Louisiana Appleseed offers legal aid for homeowners who do not have the title in their own name and are having trouble accessing recovery funds.  Learn More

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          • Sydney Hutchinson Park

              FEMA and SBA representatives will be at Sidney Hutchinson Park daily from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m to provide aid and information to flood survivors.  See the city’s website for more information: http://www.walker.la.us/  Learn More

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