Research Topics created from questions asked related to disaster recovery.

Public Questions and topics asked and answered that related to declared disaster recovery. We use raw research data to provide fact checking material which is available to members.

28 research topics

Freedom of Information Request: Request documents related to the following topic. Is the task force divided into segments and each member responsible for a specific geographical area?

#26 published 1-4-2019 1 min. 52 seconds read, search group Research.

Freedom of Information Request: Guidance, law or policy related to allowing a common citizen to be added to the Louisiana Restore Task Force Meeting agenda.

#27 published 1-4-2019 2 min. 49 seconds read, search group Research.

Interim Mortgage Assistance Data Collection Request.

#156 published 8-9-2019 2 min. 16 seconds read, search group Questions.

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Freedom of Information Request: Marvin McGraw via media release mentioned a letter sent to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) asked for clarification and guidance to the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

#28 published 1-4-2019 2 min. 57 seconds read, search group Research.

Freedom of Information Request: OCD-DRU related to reconstruction of homes ONLY by licensed contractors and to exclude the state law that allows the homeowner to be their own contractor under the State Contractors License Exemption law.

#29 published 1-4-2019 1 min. 28 seconds read, search group Research.

RSF 5 - Infrastructure Working Group

#69 published 2-3-2019 1 min. 0 seconds read, search group Research.

RSF 1 - Community Planning Capacity Building Working Group

#67 published 2-3-2019 2 min. 50 seconds read, search group Research.

RSF 2 - Economic Working Group

#68 published 2-3-2019 1 min. 58 seconds read, search group Research.

RSF 4 - Housing Working Group

#71 published 2-3-2019 1 min. 1 seconds read, search group Research.

Freedom of Information: RESTORE LOUISIANA TASK FORCE Meeting August 18, 2017 Denham Springs Citizen Communications

#54 published 1-12-2019 2 min. 50 seconds read, search group Research.

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Federal Disaster Assistance

When you are navigating the federal disaster assistance agencies your first stop should be to the TruckAndTools.Com Disaster Resources. Every disaster agency uses the same process but not every disaster agency follows strict policy and guidance. Don't go into your disaster recovery with blind trust of your federal and state agencies that are leading the push to get you sheltered and out of the program.

Homeowners Disaster Recovery and Debt Reduction Assistance Handbook eBook and Website

By Murray Wennerlund 10-19-2023

Providing Guidance for Managing Financial Burden after a Disaster.

Restore Louisiana Homeowner Assistance Program Extends Application Deadline to Tuesday, Oct. 31

By Murray Wennerlund 10-11-2023

If you know someone who applied for HUD CDBG-DR Grants and was invited to complete the application process please send them a reminder, call them, tell them Ill help them complete the application if necessary. Dont let GRANT funds go to the state!

General Contractors and Residential Builders are missing out on $157.25 to $168.00 sqft builds!

By Murray Wennerlund 9-29-2023

General Contractors snubbed 2016 flood victims when asked to construction new homes at 108/sf. Today the same builders are not responding to 157.25 plus per sqft, why?