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Individual Assistance

Individuals and households in these designated counties are eligible to apply for financial and direct services. Apply for assistance, or learn more about the Individual Assistance program.

  • Assumption (Parish)
  • Avoyelles (Parish)
  • Beauregard (Parish)
  • Bienville (Parish)
  • Bossier (Parish)
  • Caddo (Parish)
  • Caldwell (Parish)
  • Catahoula (Parish)
  • Claiborne (Parish)
  • Concordia (Parish)
  • East Carroll (Parish)
  • Franklin (Parish)
  • Grant (Parish)
  • Iberville (Parish)
  • Jackson (Parish)
  • La Salle (Parish)
  • Lafourche (Parish)
  • Lincoln (Parish)
  • Livingston (Parish)
  • Madison (Parish)
  • Morehouse (Parish)
  • Natchitoches (Parish)
  • Ouachita (Parish)
  • Rapides (Parish)
  • Red River (Parish)
  • Richland (Parish)
  • St. Charles (Parish)
  • St. James (Parish)
  • St. John the Baptist (Parish)
  • St. Martin (Parish)
  • St. Mary (Parish)
  • St. Tammany (Parish)
  • Tensas (Parish)
  • Terrebonne (Parish)
  • Union (Parish)
  • West Carroll (Parish)
  • Winn (Parish)

Public Assistance

State, local, tribal and territorial governments and certain private-non-profit organizations in these designated counties are eligible for assistance for emergency work and the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities. Learn more about the Public Assistance program.

PA

  • Assumption (Parish)
  • Avoyelles (Parish)
  • Beauregard (Parish)
  • Bossier (Parish)
  • Caddo (Parish)
  • Caldwell (Parish)
  • Catahoula (Parish)
  • Claiborne (Parish)
  • Concordia (Parish)
  • East Carroll (Parish)
  • Franklin (Parish)
  • Grant (Parish)
  • Iberville (Parish)
  • Jackson (Parish)
  • Lafourche (Parish)
  • Lincoln (Parish)
  • Madison (Parish)
  • Morehouse (Parish)
  • Ouachita (Parish)
  • Red River (Parish)
  • Richland (Parish)
  • St. Charles (Parish)
  • St. Martin (Parish)
  • Tensas (Parish)
  • Terrebonne (Parish)
  • Union (Parish)
  • West Carroll (Parish)

PA-A

  • Assumption (Parish)
  • Avoyelles (Parish)
  • Beauregard (Parish)
  • Bossier (Parish)
  • Caddo (Parish)
  • Caldwell (Parish)
  • Catahoula (Parish)
  • Claiborne (Parish)
  • Concordia (Parish)
  • East Carroll (Parish)
  • Franklin (Parish)
  • Grant (Parish)
  • Iberville (Parish)
  • Jackson (Parish)
  • Lafourche (Parish)
  • Lincoln (Parish)
  • Madison (Parish)
  • Morehouse (Parish)
  • Ouachita (Parish)
  • Red River (Parish)
  • Richland (Parish)
  • St. Charles (Parish)
  • St. Martin (Parish)
  • Tensas (Parish)
  • Terrebonne (Parish)
  • Union (Parish)
  • West Carroll (Parish)

PA-B

  • Assumption (Parish)
  • Avoyelles (Parish)
  • Beauregard (Parish)
  • Bossier (Parish)
  • Caddo (Parish)
  • Caldwell (Parish)
  • Catahoula (Parish)
  • Claiborne (Parish)
  • Concordia (Parish)
  • East Carroll (Parish)
  • Franklin (Parish)
  • Grant (Parish)
  • Iberville (Parish)
  • Jackson (Parish)
  • Lafourche (Parish)
  • Lincoln (Parish)
  • Madison (Parish)
  • Morehouse (Parish)
  • Ouachita (Parish)
  • Red River (Parish)
  • Richland (Parish)
  • St. Charles (Parish)
  • St. Martin (Parish)
  • Tensas (Parish)
  • Terrebonne (Parish)
  • Union (Parish)
  • West Carroll (Parish)

PA-C

  • Assumption (Parish)
  • Avoyelles (Parish)
  • Beauregard (Parish)
  • Bossier (Parish)
  • Caddo (Parish)
  • Caldwell (Parish)
  • Catahoula (Parish)
  • Claiborne (Parish)
  • Concordia (Parish)
  • East Carroll (Parish)
  • Franklin (Parish)
  • Grant (Parish)
  • Iberville (Parish)
  • Jackson (Parish)
  • Lafourche (Parish)
  • Lincoln (Parish)
  • Madison (Parish)
  • Morehouse (Parish)
  • Ouachita (Parish)
  • Red River (Parish)
  • Richland (Parish)
  • St. Charles (Parish)
  • St. Martin (Parish)
  • Tensas (Parish)
  • Terrebonne (Parish)
  • Union (Parish)
  • West Carroll (Parish)

PA-D

  • Assumption (Parish)
  • Avoyelles (Parish)
  • Beauregard (Parish)
  • Bossier (Parish)
  • Caddo (Parish)
  • Caldwell (Parish)
  • Catahoula (Parish)
  • Claiborne (Parish)
  • Concordia (Parish)
  • East Carroll (Parish)
  • Franklin (Parish)
  • Grant (Parish)
  • Iberville (Parish)
  • Jackson (Parish)
  • Lafourche (Parish)
  • Lincoln (Parish)
  • Madison (Parish)
  • Morehouse (Parish)
  • Ouachita (Parish)
  • Red River (Parish)
  • Richland (Parish)
  • St. Charles (Parish)
  • St. Martin (Parish)
  • Tensas (Parish)
  • Terrebonne (Parish)
  • Union (Parish)
  • West Carroll (Parish)

PA-E

  • Assumption (Parish)
  • Avoyelles (Parish)
  • Beauregard (Parish)
  • Bossier (Parish)
  • Caddo (Parish)
  • Caldwell (Parish)
  • Catahoula (Parish)
  • Claiborne (Parish)
  • Concordia (Parish)
  • East Carroll (Parish)
  • Franklin (Parish)
  • Grant (Parish)
  • Iberville (Parish)
  • Jackson (Parish)
  • Lafourche (Parish)
  • Lincoln (Parish)
  • Madison (Parish)
  • Morehouse (Parish)
  • Ouachita (Parish)
  • Red River (Parish)
  • Richland (Parish)
  • St. Charles (Parish)
  • St. Martin (Parish)
  • Tensas (Parish)
  • Terrebonne (Parish)
  • Union (Parish)
  • West Carroll (Parish)

PA-F

  • Assumption (Parish)
  • Avoyelles (Parish)
  • Beauregard (Parish)
  • Bossier (Parish)
  • Caddo (Parish)
  • Caldwell (Parish)
  • Catahoula (Parish)
  • Claiborne (Parish)
  • Concordia (Parish)
  • East Carroll (Parish)
  • Franklin (Parish)
  • Grant (Parish)
  • Iberville (Parish)
  • Jackson (Parish)
  • Lafourche (Parish)
  • Lincoln (Parish)
  • Madison (Parish)
  • Morehouse (Parish)
  • Ouachita (Parish)
  • Red River (Parish)
  • Richland (Parish)
  • St. Charles (Parish)
  • St. Martin (Parish)
  • Tensas (Parish)
  • Terrebonne (Parish)
  • Union (Parish)
  • West Carroll (Parish)

PA-G

  • Assumption (Parish)
  • Avoyelles (Parish)
  • Beauregard (Parish)
  • Bossier (Parish)
  • Caddo (Parish)
  • Caldwell (Parish)
  • Catahoula (Parish)
  • Claiborne (Parish)
  • Concordia (Parish)
  • East Carroll (Parish)
  • Franklin (Parish)
  • Grant (Parish)
  • Iberville (Parish)
  • Jackson (Parish)
  • Lafourche (Parish)
  • Lincoln (Parish)
  • Madison (Parish)
  • Morehouse (Parish)
  • Ouachita (Parish)
  • Red River (Parish)
  • Richland (Parish)
  • St. Charles (Parish)
  • St. Martin (Parish)
  • Tensas (Parish)
  • Terrebonne (Parish)
  • Union (Parish)
  • West Carroll (Parish)

PA-H

None

How a Disaster Gets Declared

The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act states in part that: "All requests for a declaration by the President that a major disaster exists shall be made by the governor of the affected state or territory, or by the tribal leader."

Visit our How a Disaster Gets Declared page for detailed information on the rules and procedures that guide the process, including:

  • Requirements governors/leaders follow when submitting their request for a presidential disaster declaration.
  • Authorities granting federally recognized Indian tribal governments the option to request a presidential emergency or major disaster declaration.
  • How FEMA regional offices work with state or Indian tribal governments to conduct Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDAs).
  • Factors that determine when individual assistance is made available.
Designated Areas | FEMA.gov (2024)

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