FEMA

As you file insurance claims and register with FEMA, cleanup from the August 2016 floods is beginning or continuing in South Louisiana, there are some things you should keep in mind. Sorting debris and not piling it up near fire hydrants and utility poles is important...

Money is already flowing from FEMA to those in need. Here is how to speed up the system to help your recovery continue to move forward.

Will the fabled FEMA Trailer be making a return to Louisiana following the Flood of 2016. The decision is still up in the air.

Governor John Bel Edwards' office says he's hopeful the FEMA declaration for Acadiana will come later this morning.

Earlier today, several Acadiana parishes were added to the list declared a disaster area by the Federal Government. But what does that mean?  We already knew it was a disaster. Well, in the case of government assistance, the answer is plenty...

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.

All damage claims will be used to get a federal disaster declaration for that parish.

Please contact the St. Martin Parish OHSEP Office at (337) 394-2810 or via email at ohsep@stmartinsheriff.org.

$1,957,953.00 in emergency funding for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) has been allocated to seven Louisiana parishes.

Those with flooded property should take photographs of any damage and keep receipts for any repair work done.

St. Mary Parish residents who sustained uninsured or underinsured losses to their property as a result of Hurricane Isaac have just a few days left to visit the State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Morgan City at 728 Myrtle Street. Here are the details:

The Federal Emergency Management Agency's Youth Preparedness Council is comprised of 13 members (13-17 years of age) from across FEMA's 10 regions and one of the panel's members is from Acadiana! The distinguished members from FEMA Region 6 are Dorian Tre'Vaughn Gregory from Breaux Bridge, La.