More than four years after Hurricane Ida, Louisiana’s billion-dollar program to help rebuild storm victims’ homes will soon come to an end. The state won $3.1 billion from the federal government to ...
On Wednesday, four members of the Louisiana Conservation Corps planted 25 native trees at Fairview Riverside State Park in Madisonville, including American Elm, sweetbay magnolia and live oak.
HOUMA, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s been almost four years since Hurricane Ida swept through Houma, Louisiana, wreaking havoc on the home of June and Lloyd Wallis and many others in its path. FHLB ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Fortify Homes Program is back online, focused on strengthening the roofs of Louisiana homeowners to better withstand hurricane-force winds. In 2023, the program ran on a first ...
HOUMA, La. (Louisiana First) — As Louisiana braces for another hurricane season, concerns are rising over the future of federal emergency assistance that many residents rely on after natural disasters ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has ended a program Louisiana depends on to fund natural disaster mitigation projects. The federal agency announced on ...
LAFAYETTE — Corey Rabeaux knows his house is always at risk of flooding. It happened in 2016. Then 2017. Then 2019. After the last time, resigned to fate, he decided to leave a 6-inch space below his ...