Disaster detail
HURRICANE KATRINA
DR-1603-LA affected Orleans Parish, Louisiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.
Incident type
Hurricane
DR-1603-LADeclared
Aug 29, 2005
DRPublic assistance
$5.5B
Project obligationsRegistrations
365,889
Tracked householdsAid breakdown
What FEMA records show for this declaration
Public assistance
Buildings and Equipment$2.2B
Roads and Bridges$1.6B
Emergency Protective Measures$876.3M
Utilities$789.4M
Debris Removal$86.0M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$66.2M
Water Control Facilities$4.2M
Total PA obligated$5.5B
Individual assistance
Owner-approved dollars$873.0M
Renter-approved dollars$2.0B
Intake IHP dollars$5.8B
Validated phase 2 dollars$4.8B
Tracked registrations365,889