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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

DR-4263-LA affected Richland Parish, Louisiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Flood
DR-4263-LA
Declared
Mar 13, 2016
DR
Public assistance
$762K
Project obligations
Registrations
1,134
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$383K
Buildings and Equipment$206K
Emergency Protective Measures$136K
Debris Removal$23K
Utilities$11K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$3K
Total PA obligated$762K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$1.6M
Renter-approved dollars$383K
Intake IHP dollars$4.0M
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations1,134
About this declaration

What DR-4263-LA means

DR-4263-LA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Richland Parish, Louisiana, with an incident window starting Mar 8, 2016 through Apr 8, 2016. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as flood.

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