Hurricane Katrina Relief & Resources

• VIDEO RESOURCES for Home Owners and Small Business Owners
  
  
• FEMA ANSWERS ***NEW RESOURCE***
  
  
• Louisiana Bar Association. 1-800-310-7029
  
  
• Housing For All Katrina Evacuees in Arkansas
  
  
• FEMA Flyer on Help For Hurricane Katrina Victims
  
  
• Helpful Phone Numbers from the US Department of Health and Human Services
  
  
• Resource Materials for Responding to the Legal Needs of Hurricane Katrina Evacuees (Including Videos and PDF materials)
  
  
• Arkansas Insurance Department (help victims file claims and find insurance companies)
  
  
• Replacement of Louisiana Driver's License and ID Cards
  
  
• FEMA DISASTER ASSISTANCE Manual
  
  
• Emergency Disaster Training Manual for Louisiana Lawyers
  
  
• Emergency Disaster Training Manual for Mississippi Lawyers
  
  
• Operation KARE Flyer for Katrina Evacuees in Arkansas
  
  
• Recovering From Hurricanes & Other Natural Disasters (Florida)- (Your Legal Rights)
  
  
• Recovering From Hurricanes & Other Natural Disasters (Alabama)- (Your Legal Rights) **Recently Updated
  
  
• Public Benefits Applications for Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana:
  • Alabama Food Stamp Application
  • Louisiana Benefits Application including: Food Stamp Benefits; Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program (FITAP); Refugee Medical Assistance (RMA); Kinship Care Subsidy Program (KCSP)
    • Kinship Application (used to apply for Food Stamps)
  • Mississippi Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF ) and Food Stamps Application (English)
  • Mississippi Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF ) and Food Stamps Application (Espanola)
    
    
• Essential Legal Document Replacement: Following the links to learn more about Social Security Card Replacement; Birth Certificate Replacement; or Death Certificate Replacement.
  
  
• Poverty Law Center's Disaster Assistance Legal Resources

• SSI emergency instructions for income and resource rules during disasters
  
  
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid information for Katrina Victims
  
  
• FEMA FAQ (Vietnamese) 7/2005