Individuals and households who sustained losses can begin applying for assistance by registering online at DisasterAssistance.gov, by web enabled mobile device at m.fema.gov or by calling 1-800-621-FEMA(3362) or 1-800-462-7585 (TTY) for the hearing and speech impaired. The toll-free telephone numbers will operate from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. (local time) seven days a week until further notice.
The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC) website www.lslbc.louisiana.gov provides a link on the front page titled "Weathering the Storm" to assist the general public before being scammed by unlicensed and fraudulent activities.