Hurricane Ida: Disaster Aid (2021)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-11-12
Duration: 00:05:50
Subjects: Hurricane Ida, 2021 | Disaster response and recovery | United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Custer, Nate Interviewee
Description
This segment from the November 12, 2021, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s on-set interview with Nate Custer, a public information officer with FEMA. He discusses: FEMA’s role in providing disaster aid for emergency home repairs and temporary housing assistance after a natural disaster like Hurricane Ida; the importance of registering with FEMA after a storm hits; and what to do if a claim is denied.