Disaster Assistance
9/10/08 Lori Smith
Federal, State, and Local Disaster Assistance
Those who suffered property losses as a result of hurricane Gustav may want to see if they are eligible for federal assistance by checking FEMA’s Disaster Help web site:
http://www.disasterhelp.gov/start.shtm
Louisiana’s Emergency page offers updates on Disaster Food Stamps and other assistance available locally:
http://emergency.louisiana.gov/
The city of Hammond also has an emergency page which is available here:
http://www.hammond.org/emergency.php
To track hurricane Ike, and any other hurricanes that may develop this season, see the National Hurricane Center’s page at: