Published Aug 23, 2024 | Blog, Disaster Survivors
Denied a Restore LA Grant because you could not show ownership? On appeal, Restore LA now allows you to submit self-certified statements to prove you own your home. If you submitted a statement like the example below for FEMA, you can also use that one. With your...
Published Apr 11, 2024 | Modified Jul 31, 2024 | Blog, Disaster Survivors
Restore Louisiana recently made changes to its rental assistance policies. These changes mean fewer people will receive rental assistance while their homes are being repaired. This change even affects people who were told orally by Restore Louisiana that they would...
Published Apr 3, 2023 | Modified Sep 5, 2023 | Blog, Disaster Survivors, Government Benefits for Income, Food and Health Insurance
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Published Feb 28, 2023 | Modified Sep 5, 2023 | Blog, Debt Collection, Consumer Protection, and Taxes, Disaster Survivors
Did Road Home sue you? Was the suit about an Elevation Grant? Is the suit still active, or do you still owe money? If the State of Louisiana, Office of Community Development (OCD) sued you after getting up to $30,000 from Road Home to elevate your home, there is...
Published Feb 3, 2023 | Modified Sep 5, 2023 | Blog, Disaster Survivors
Did FEMA give you a trailer or camper after Hurricane Ida? Are you still living in a FEMA Trailer or Camper? This post does not apply to trailers from the state of Louisiana, only trailers from FEMA. If you are still in a FEMA trailer, you should know the following:...
Published Jan 27, 2023 | Modified Sep 5, 2023 | Blog, Disaster Survivors, Government Benefits for Income, Food and Health Insurance
The information provided on this post does not, and is not intended to, represent legal advice. All information available on this site is for general informational purposes only. If you need legal help, you should contact a lawyer. You may be eligible for our free...