Disaster detail

HURRICANE ISAAC

DR-4080-LA affected Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4080-LA
Declared
Aug 29, 2012
DR
Public assistance
$626K
Project obligations
Registrations
289
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$533K
Utilities$48K
Debris Removal$43K
Buildings and Equipment$1K
Total PA obligated$626K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$71K
Renter-approved dollars$6K
Intake IHP dollars$153K
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations289
About this declaration

What DR-4080-LA means

DR-4080-LA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, with an incident window starting Aug 26, 2012 through Sep 10, 2012. 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 Pointe Coupee Parish disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.