Hurricane Ida Information & Resources
Assistance
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) Disaster Assistance: https://www.disasterassistance.gov/
Blue Roof Program: blueroofs.us
Disaster Food Stamps (D-SNAP):
Current SNAP recipients are not typically eligible for DSNAP and should not apply. In the event of a disaster, if SNAP recipients are eligible for additional benefits, those benefits will be handled through a separate process.
DSNAP Pre-Registation
For those that are not current recipients of SNAP, you can pre-register for DSNAP. Pre-register here: http://www.dcfs.louisiana.gov/page/dsnap-registration
Orleans Parish Government
NOLA READY: ready.nola.gov
The city will be communicating important Hurricane #Ida information via social media and over text: Text NOLAREADY to 77295 for text updates.
What's Open?
Where to get gas, groceries, and more in New Orleans.
See a running list of open businesses from NOLA.com here.
Oxygen Exchange Sites
Oxygen exchange locations (open 8am-6pm):
New Orleans Fire Station 1, 2920 Magazine St.
New Orleans Fire Station 36, 5403 Read Blvd.
New Orleans Fire Station 6, 4500 Old Gentilly Rd.
New Orleans Fire Station 40, 2500 General de Gaulle Dr.
First Aid Station
Central City Senior Center, 2101 Phillip Street
Running daily, 24/7
Services: Oxygen exchange, Medical device charging, Basic health assessments, and Minimal prescribing ability, no meds available onsite.
Orleans Parish Schools
NOLA Public Schools are providing facility updates here: Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.