Information for people with disabilities and their families who have
been affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Relief Organizations
- American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund - (800) 435-7669
- Catholic Charities, USA - (800) 919-9338
- FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency - 1-800-621-3362 / 1-800-462-7585 (TTY) Important Information from a FEMA Representative
- FEMA Individual Assistance Center - If you have been affected by a disaster you may be eligible for federal assistance. More information >>
- FEMA Registration - To register for assistance with the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). More Information >>
- Louisiana Homeland Security Emergency Preparedness
- Salvation Army - (800) 725-2769
- United Methodist Committee On Relief - (800) 554-8583
- Operation: Share Your Home - PoliticsLA.com is helping to launch a new effort to match displaced residents who need a home with those that are willing to share theirs. More Information >>
- United Cerebral Palsy Launches
Disaster Relief Fund -
Hurricane Katrina Devastates UCP of Greater New Orleans; UCP of Greater Houston and Other Affiliates Prepare to Aid Displaced Families with Special Needs