Disaster detail

TROPICAL STORM LEE

DR-4041-LA affected Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Coastal Storm
DR-4041-LA
Declared
Oct 28, 2011
DR
Public assistance
$919K
Project obligations
Registrations
0
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$647K
Water Control Facilities$248K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$17K
Roads and Bridges$8K
Total PA obligated$919K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$0
Renter-approved dollars$0
Intake IHP dollars$0
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations0
About this declaration

What DR-4041-LA means

DR-4041-LA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, with an incident window starting Sep 1, 2011 through Sep 5, 2011. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as coastal storm.

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 Lafourche Parish disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.