FEMA is providing many different types of help to Hurricane Ida survivors

Louisiana – According to the statement, one of the best forms of assistance right now is Critical Needs Assistance.

Officials say that it can provide a one-time award of up to $500 to eligible survivors.

Ladies and gentlemen, housing assistance is also available to eligible survivors.

In order to be eligible, you need to be resident of a parish that was included in the federal disaster declaration, and need to first apply for assistance at DisasterAssistance.gov, through the FEMA app, or by calling (800) 621-3362.

You can apply for FEMA aid if you live in the following parishes:

• Ascension
• Assumption
• East Baton Rouge
• East Feliciana
• Iberia
• Iberville
• Jefferson
• LaFourche
• Livingston
• Orleans
• Plaquemines
• Pointe Coupee
• St. Bernard
• St. Charles
• St. Helena
• St. James
• St. John the Baptist
• St. Martin
• St. Mary St. Tammany
• Tangipahoa
• Terrebonne
• Washington
• West Baton Rouge
• West Feliciana