Disaster detail

HURRICANE IDA

DR-4611-LA affected Washington Parish, Louisiana. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4611-LA
Declared
Aug 29, 2021
DR
Public assistance
$51.1M
Project obligations
Registrations
10,851
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$28.7M
Debris Removal$11.4M
Emergency Protective Measures$10.3M
Management Costs$503K
Roads and Bridges$151K
Buildings and Equipment$106K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$35K
Total PA obligated$51.1M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$8.8M
Renter-approved dollars$3.1M
Intake IHP dollars$23.8M
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations10,851
About this declaration

What DR-4611-LA means

DR-4611-LA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Washington Parish, Louisiana, with an incident window starting Aug 26, 2021 through Sep 3, 2021. 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 Washington Parish disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.