Disaster detail

HURRICANE IDA

DR-4611-LA affected Ascension Parish, Louisiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4611-LA
Declared
Aug 29, 2021
DR
Public assistance
$28.6M
Project obligations
Registrations
28,978
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$18.6M
Emergency Protective Measures$5.9M
Buildings and Equipment$2.7M
Management Costs$1.3M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$178K
Water Control Facilities$11K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$2K
Total PA obligated$28.6M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$19.7M
Renter-approved dollars$7.9M
Intake IHP dollars$55.2M
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations28,978
About this declaration

What DR-4611-LA means

DR-4611-LA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Ascension Parish, Louisiana, with an incident window starting Aug 26, 2021 through Sep 3, 2021. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as hurricane.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Ascension Parish disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.