FEMA Offers Limited Hotel/Motel Extensions in Louisiana and Mississippi

In Louisiana and Mississippi, where housing stock has been severely depleted due to hurricane damage, FEMA has extended all remaining hotel/motel authorization codes for evacuees occupying rooms in those two states to March 15, 2006. The implementation of an authorization code program by FEMA has allowed the agency to work with families on a case-by-case basis, extending codes as needed to allow for individual situations. The more than 7,400 codes set to expire prior to March 15 in Louisiana and Mississippi will now expire on that date. [Full Story]

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Last Modified: Wednesday, 05-Apr-2006 17:15:12 EDT