September 6, 2008
Hurrican Gustav Recovery Resources
Here are some resources available at this time:
- Red Cross Helpline: Call 1-866-GET-INFO (1-866-438-4636)
- FEMA Assistance information: FEMA will be covering hotel/evacuation expenses. Call 1-800-621-FEMA or go to www.fema.gov. Read an article about assistance here.
- Gustav Info: The New Orleans Fair Housing Action Center is regularly updating www.gustavinfo.org with re-entry information, assistance information, utilities, schools info, and more.
- Updates from the LA Government: emergency.louisiana.gov or call 1-866-288-2484.
- Salvation Army Distribution Locations: The Salvation Army is providing meals at locations throughout New Orleans. Find the updated list here.
- Locate evacuees in shelters: disastersafe.redcross.org.
- Gustav Wiki: This site includes helpline numbers and specific information for each parish.
- Parish Updates: Find the latest updates on parish re-entry, curfews, and special instructions at wwltv.com.
- Cleanup/Garbage and other general info: See www.nola.com and www.wwltv.com for regular updates.
- Power Outages: Find utility updates at Entergy and Cleco.
- Open Gas Stations: Updated at emergency.louisiana.gov
- Mail: Normal delivery and post office operations resumed for New Orleans, Jefferson, St. Tammany, St. Charles and St. John the Baptist parishes.
- Government Response: Find information on the Government response to Gustav, including FEMA information here.
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