I find comfort in knowing that we avoided the horrors of another Katrina.
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** New Orleans Will Continue to Persist
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New Orleans, we continue to persist in the wake of a historic storm. I find comfort in knowing that we avoided the horrors of another Katrina. The road to recovery seems daunting but in this community, we are all first responders.
-LaToya Cantrell
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** NOLA Ready Cooling and Charging Centers ([link removed])
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The following locations are pet-friendly and are open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
* Treme Rec Center - 900 N. Villere St.
* Cut Off Rec Center - 6600 Belgrade St.
* Gernon Brown Rec Center - 1001 Harrison Ave.
* Milne Rec Center - 5420 Franklin Ave.
* Stallings St. Claude Rec center - 4300 St. Claude
* John P. Lyons Rec Center - 624 Louisiana Ave.
* Joe W. Brown Rec Center - 5601 Read Blvd.
* Rosenwald Rec Center - 1120 S. Broad St.
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FEMA POD Sites ([link removed])
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Ice, water, and MREs distribution sites operate at the following locations from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. each day.
* Joe Brown Recreation Center, 5475 Read Road, New Orleans, LA 70127
* John P. Lyons Recreation Center, 624 Louisiana Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70115
* Municipal Auditorium at Louis Armstrong Park, 1451 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA 70116
* Skelly Park, 2515 Vespasian Boulevard, New Orleans, LA 70114
* Wesley Barrow Stadium, 6500 Press Drive, New Orleans, LA 70116
* YMCA, 2220 Oretha C, Oretha Castle Haley Blvd New Orleans, LA 70113
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Apply for FEMA Aid ([link removed])
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Apply for FEMA Disaster Aid online at DisasterAssistance.gov ([link removed]) , by phone at 1-800-621-3362 (TTY 1-200-462-7585), or by downloading the FEMA App ([link removed]) .
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Pre-Register for DSNAP ([link removed])
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Louisianans affected by Hurricane Ida are eligible to pre-register for the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Visit www.dcfs.la.gov ([link removed]) for more information on how to apply.
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New Orleans Small Businesses ([link removed])
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If you're looking for help reopening or making up for lost revenue because of the hurricane, know that the Small Business Administration ([link removed]) is offering loans to small businesses impacted by Hurricane Ida. You can learn more here ([link removed]) and apply for a loan here ([link removed]) .
Even if you don't own a business, you still have an important role to play in rebuilding our local economy. Please, shop local.
For a list of businesses that are already open click here ([link removed]) .
For more Hurricane Ida recovery information visit ready.nola.gov or hurricanerecovery.la.gov ([link removed]) .
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