Many Louisiana homeowners simply pay their property taxes as usual even if they are living in a camper on the property while making their primary home safe to occupy after a declared disaster destroyed it. Learn about your tax waivers for your recovery.

By Murray Wennerlund published 3-2-2023 updated 3-12-2023
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Louisiana homeowners that should have been invited to the Restore Louisiana Grant Program in 2022 during the first round may have disqualified themselves by answering the Restore Survey questions incorrectly, even if they read the Restore Survey Guide v3

By Murray Wennerlund published 1-15-2023 updated 1-30-2023
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The state of Louisiana can and will rescind your HUD Restore Program grant if you do not meet the programs expectations and timelines. What the state of Louisiana doesnt do when they send a threatening letter is explain to you the appeals process.

By Murray Wennerlund published 1-4-2023 updated 1-4-2023
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This post includes information from the Louisiana Restore Appeals SOP from 11-2018. This is a document that is updated by the state OCD-DRU and can be requested by using the document name.

By Murray Wennerlund published 1-4-2023 updated 1-4-2023
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Restore Louisiana OCD-DRU operates by spreadsheet and form letters. When you receive word you are eligible for a grant you are then on the clock to sign, close and execute the grant award. You are offered 30 days only to learn you need 90 days.

By Murray Wennerlund published 1-3-2023 updated 1-3-2023
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The links here are found using a simple Google search. I do not validate the links but offer them as a starting resource for SDE reports that need land specific data. It is the property owners responsibility to validate the source of information.

By Murray Wennerlund published 1-2-2023 updated 1-2-2023
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Parish elected officials are once again showing signs of being clueless regarding federal grant programs designed to assist homeowners after a federally declared disaster resulting in major to severe damage.

By Murray Wennerlund published 12-11-2022 updated 12-12-2022
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The state always will lesser when it comes to assisting its citizens after a disaster. But when the state needs to funding, lesser is not the word I would use.

By Murray Wennerlund published 11-2-2022 updated 11-2-2022
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SBA Checks will not be issued to Solution 1 or Solution 2 homeowners unless their repair, reconstruction projects are complete.

By Murray Wennerlund published 11-2-2022 updated 11-2-2022
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Within 30 days from the date of this letter, please submit the following documentation to your Restore Louisiana case manager certificate of occupancy, all proof of payment for all repairs listed in your estimated cost of repairs provided by the state OC

By Murray Wennerlund published 11-2-2022 updated 11-2-2022
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