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Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for Lafourche Parish.

Total declarations
53
1965 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$613.9M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
90,224 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-3638
Jan 24, 2026
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Federal spending

Public + individual assistance structure

Public assistance totals come from FEMA project-level obligations. Individual assistance totals prioritize the validated or intake totals without double counting both sources together.

Public assistance

Infrastructure repair, debris removal, emergency measures, and related project obligations.

Buildings and Equipment$156.0M
Emergency Protective Measures$129.4M
Debris Removal$58.9M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$46.8M
Management Costs$16.0M
Water Control Facilities$15.9M
Roads and Bridges$3.0M
Utilities$2.8M
Total PA obligated$428.9M

Individual assistance

Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.

Tracked registrations90,224
IHP / household aid$185.0M
Housing assistance$133.6M
Other needs assistance$51.4M
NFIP claims paid$0
Timeline

Every declaration on record for this county

Ordered newest to oldest so recent search intent is handled first, without losing the long historical tail.

HurricaneAug 2021Lafourche Parish

HURRICANE IDA

DR-4611-LA · Aug 26, 2021 to Sep 3, 2021
$348.3MPA obligated
36,061Registrations
$126.2MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneJan 2021Lafourche Parish

HURRICANE ZETA

DR-4577-LA · Oct 26, 2020 to Oct 29, 2020
$10.2MPA obligated
846Registrations
$1.4MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Lafourche Parish

COVID-19

EM-3459-LA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneAug 2012Lafourche Parish

HURRICANE ISAAC

DR-4080-LA · Aug 26, 2012 to Sep 10, 2012
$6.1MPA obligated
4,359Registrations
$4.3MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
FloodAug 2011Lafourche Parish

FLOODING

DR-4015-LA · Apr 25, 2011 to Jul 7, 2011
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
FloodMay 2011Lafourche Parish

FLOODING

EM-3322-LA · Apr 25, 2011 to Jul 7, 2011
$57KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2008Lafourche Parish

HURRICANE IKE

DR-1792-LA · Sep 11, 2008 to Nov 7, 2008
$7.4MPA obligated
1,408Registrations
$1.4MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2008Lafourche Parish

HURRICANE GUSTAV

DR-1786-LA · Sep 1, 2008 to Sep 11, 2008
$16.7MPA obligated
15,755Registrations
$12.9MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2005Lafourche Parish

HURRICANE RITA

DR-1607-LA · Sep 23, 2005 to Nov 1, 2005
$4.2MPA obligated
4,582Registrations
$3.9MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneAug 2005Lafourche Parish

HURRICANE KATRINA

DR-1603-LA · Aug 29, 2005 to Nov 1, 2005
$20.1MPA obligated
19,660Registrations
$20.1MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2004Lafourche Parish

HURRICANE IVAN

DR-1548-LA · Sep 13, 2004 to Sep 26, 2004
$171KPA obligated
77Registrations
$23KHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneOct 2002Lafourche Parish

HURRICANE LILI

DR-1437-LA · Oct 1, 2002 to Oct 16, 2002
$1.4MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms