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St. James Parish, Louisiana

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

Total declarations
44
1965 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$84.1M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
22,295 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$20.6M
Emergency Protective Measures$10.3M
Debris Removal$8.9M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$1.8M
Management Costs$1.7M
Utilities$953K
Water Control Facilities$283K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$219K
Total PA obligated$44.9M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations22,295
IHP / household aid$39.3M
Housing assistance$28.2M
Other needs assistance$11.0M
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 2021St. James Parish

HURRICANE IDA

DR-4611-LA · Aug 26, 2021 to Sep 3, 2021
$33.1MPA obligated
7,428Registrations
$19.2MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020St. James Parish

COVID-19

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

HURRICANE ISAAC

DR-4080-LA · Aug 26, 2012 to Sep 10, 2012
$881KPA obligated
1,924Registrations
$1.6MHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
FloodAug 2011St. James Parish

FLOODING

DR-4015-LA · Apr 25, 2011 to Jul 7, 2011
$21KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
FloodMay 2011St. James Parish

FLOODING

EM-3322-LA · Apr 25, 2011 to Jul 7, 2011
$695KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneOct 2002St. James Parish

HURRICANE LILI

DR-1437-LA · Oct 1, 2002 to Oct 16, 2002
$131KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms