News & Updates for Tangipahoa Parish

BATON ROUGE, La. – Don’t let a fraud or scam steal the joy of the holiday season from you. Be aware that con artists and criminals may try to steal money or personal information from you through fraud, scams, or identity theft. Some may even pose as federal disaster workers. If a person approaches you as a FEMA employee, always ask to see[...]

The deadline to apply for individual assistance has already passed, but FEMA remains in Louisiana to assist with long-term recovery and rebuilding following Hurricane Ida. Here’s how FEMA and its federal partners continue the mission, and what assistance survivors can still[...]

BATON ROUGE, La. – A Disaster Recovery Center is now open at the Roller Kingdom in Hammond to help survivors affected by Hurricane Ida. Survivors can get assistance with their disaster assistance applications, upload documents and get questions answered about[...]

BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana residents with experience in customer service, data entry, external affairs, logistics, and more have several opportunities to join the Hurricane Ida response and recovery effort as temporary employees. Hiring local, temporary staff is one way FEMA diversifies its workforce and broadens its expertise.

The following jobs are available, mostly in Baton Rouge, to aid with community recovery needs[...]

Here are some notices of extended deadlines for assistance[...]