FEMA Emergency Declaration – Louisiana Seawater Intrusion

FEMA Alert
September 27, 2023 

FEMA has issued a Emergency Declaration for areas of the state of Louisiana to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by seawater intrusion from September 20, 2023 and continuing.  The following counties have been approved for Public Assistance:

Public Assistance

  • Jefferson
  • Orleans
  • Plaquemines
  • St. Bernard
  • St. Mary

 

Louisiana Seawater Intrusion (EM-3600-LA)

Map of Affected Areas

List of Affected Zip Codes

 

Additional Resources

FEMA’s web site

FEMA’s Disaster Declaration Process

Safeguard Properties Industry Alerts

HUD Moratorium on Foreclosure

VA’s Policy Regarding Natural Disasters

Freddie Mac Disaster Relief Policies

Fannie Mae’s Natural Disaster Relief Policies