Recovery Resources

  • Together Baton Rouge: Homeowners

      Together Baton Rouge has a master sign up list of houses that need to be cleaned out, gutted, mucked, or remediated from mold. The list will the go to all the major entities doing that work.  Learn More

        Available information:
      • disaster assesment
    • FEMA

        Louisiana disaster survivors are urged to register for federal disaster assistance with FEMA. The claim number for the flooding in Louisiana is 4277. When you have completed the FEMA registration, you will be assigned a FEMA registration number.  Learn More

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        • financial assistance
      • 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

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          • emergency housing
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          • FEMA
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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

          • Disaster Recovery Center Locator

              The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) Locator allows individuals to search for DRCs nearest to their location. DRC Locator also provides additional information about each DRC, such as hours of operation, services offered, and driving directions to the DRC.  Learn More

                Available information:
              • disaster recovery centers
            • 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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                • information
              • Business Recovery Center : Baton Rouge

                  Specialists from the Small Business Administration (SBA) andLouisiana Small Business Development Centers (LSBDC) consultants are available to meet individually with each business owner; the SBA representatives can explain how a disaster loan can help finance recovery and guide the business owner through the application process.  Learn More

                    Available information:
                  • business recovery
                • 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

                        Available information:
                      • guidance
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                      • information