News and Media: Disaster 4817

If you live in Ascension, Assumption, Jefferson, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Mary and Terrebonne parishes and you applied for FEMA assistance to help cover the cost of repairing your storm-damaged home or replacing personal property, FEMA will ask you to prove you owned or rented your home at the time Hurricane Francine made landfall on Sept. 11, 2024.

FEMA and the State of Louisiana will open a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Convent on Wednesday, Oct. 2, to provide one-on-one help to Louisiana residents affected by Hurricane Francine.

If your home was damaged during Hurricane Francine but you can still live in it safely, you may qualify for up to $300 from FEMA and the State of Louisiana to help with cleanup. This assistance is for eligible homeowners and renters whose homes were damaged by the Sept. 11 hurricane.

FEMA and the State of Louisiana will open a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Reserve on Tuesday, Oct. 1, to provide one-on-one help to Louisiana residents affected by Hurricane Francine.

FEMA’s disaster assistance offers benefits that provide flexible funding directly to survivors when needed the most. In addition, a simplified process and expanded eligibility allows Louisianans access to a wider range of assistance and funds for serious needs.