Sept. 13- Ground 
Breaking Ceremony for 
New South Plaquemines 
High School 
Sept. 14-Buras Library 
Ribbon Cutting 
Sept. 17-Public Right of 
Way Management 
Building Ribbon Cutting 
Sept. 21-Buras 
Community Center 
Ribbon Cutting 
Sept. 22- Region VI 
Administrator Tony 
Russell will testify before 
a House Subcommittee 
about lessons learned 
from Hurricane Katrina. 
Oct. 17-21-National 
Association of Emergency 
Managers Annual 
Conference, Little Rock, 
AR 
Oct. 29- Nov. 4 -
International Association 
of Emergency Managers 
Annual Conference, San 
Antonio, TX 
Nov. 2-5 - Floodplain 
Management Association 
Annual Conference, 
Henderson, NV 
Announcements 
Recent Obligations 
..Port Sulphur Wastewater Treatment Plant: $2,263,428.82 
..Port of New Orleans Elaine St. Terminal Rail Yard: $2,024,053.00 
..Point-A-La-Hache Boat Harbor: $1,887,238.60 
..Cameron Recreation/Gymnasium Bldgs.: $2,990,951.82 
..St. Marks School Cafeteria/Kindergarten Bldgs: $2,885,271.73 
..St. Martin Manor Assisted Living Complex: $2,149,032.78 
..Orleans Parish School Board Almonaster Bus Depot – Leased Buses: 
$2,280,075.20 
Ribbon Cutting for Boothville-Venice Fire Station 
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Sept. 10 
at the Boothville-Venice Fire Station in 
Plaquemines Parish. To date, FEMA has 
obligated $6.7 million for the replacement of the 
fire station that was destroyed during Hurricane 
Katrina. 
Ribbon Cutting for Port Sulphur Fire Station/EMS 
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the Port 
Sulphur Fire Station/EMS building on Sept. 3. 
The new facilities are built to current codes and 
standards and all electrical and mechanical 
components have been mitigated to reduce the 
risk of future potential flood damage. To date, 
FEMA has obligated $6.2 million for the 
replacement of the fire station and over 
$313,000 to replace destroyed contents. 
Housing Update 
Katrina/Rita: 655 occ. Units; Gustav/Ike: 225 occ. units 
FEMA: Week in Review 
Louisiana Recovery Office 
New Orleans, LA 
Sept. 4 to Sept. 10, 2010 
Calendar 
FEMA’s mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that 
as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to 
prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards. 
Sept. 13- Ground 
Breaking Ceremony for 
New South Plaquemines 
High School 
Sept. 14-Buras Library 
Ribbon Cutting 
Sept. 17-Public Right of 
Way Management 
Building Ribbon Cutting 
Sept. 21-Buras 
Community Center 
Ribbon Cutting 
Sept. 22- Region VI 
Administrator Tony 
Russell will testify before 
a House Subcommittee 
about lessons learned 
from Hurricane Katrina. 
Oct. 17-21-National 
Association of Emergency 
Managers Annual 
Conference, Little Rock, 
AR 
Oct. 29- Nov. 4 -
International Association 
of Emergency Managers 
Annual Conference, San 
Antonio, TX 
Nov. 2-5 - Floodplain 
Management Association 
Annual Conference, 
Henderson, NV 
Announcements 
Recent Obligations 
..Port Sulphur Wastewater Treatment Plant: $2,263,428.82 
..Port of New Orleans Elaine St. Terminal Rail Yard: $2,024,053.00 
..Point-A-La-Hache Boat Harbor: $1,887,238.60 
..Cameron Recreation/Gymnasium Bldgs.: $2,990,951.82 
..St. Marks School Cafeteria/Kindergarten Bldgs: $2,885,271.73 
..St. Martin Manor Assisted Living Complex: $2,149,032.78 
..Orleans Parish School Board Almonaster Bus Depot – Leased Buses: 
$2,280,075.20 
Ribbon Cutting for Boothville-Venice Fire Station 
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Sept. 10 
at the Boothville-Venice Fire Station in 
Plaquemines Parish. To date, FEMA has 
obligated $6.7 million for the replacement of the 
fire station that was destroyed during Hurricane 
Katrina. 
Ribbon Cutting for Port Sulphur Fire Station/EMS 
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the Port 
Sulphur Fire Station/EMS building on Sept. 3. 
The new facilities are built to current codes and 
standards and all electrical and mechanical 
components have been mitigated to reduce the 
risk of future potential flood damage. To date, 
FEMA has obligated $6.2 million for the 
replacement of the fire station and over 
$313,000 to replace destroyed contents. 
Housing Update 
Katrina/Rita: 655 occ. Units; Gustav/Ike: 225 occ. units 
FEMA: Week in Review 
Louisiana Recovery Office 
New Orleans, LA 
Sept. 4 to Sept. 10, 2010 
Calendar 
FEMA’s mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that 
as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to 
prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.