An LSU AgCenter economist estimates that August’s historic flooding in south Louisiana will cost farmers $277 million, more than doubling his original figure of $110 million.
You should know that any disaster aid you or your neighbor may receive will be based on each person’s unique circumstances and needs.
Louisiana Economic Development estimates the August Louisiana flood caused $8.7 billion in damage to Louisiana residential and commercial properties, with damage to businesses in the state exceeding $2 billion. Those figures do not include damage to the state’s public infrastructure.
The B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette will host two free seminars designed to help Acadiana residents affected by recent flooding.
The U.S. Small Business Administration continues its long-term recovery response to Louisiana flood survivors, providing face-to-face assistance at SBA business recovery centers, federal/state disaster recovery centers, and Small Business Development Centers.
