The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Division of Planning and Development routinely prepares and submits FEMA grant applications to elevate and acquire flood prone residential structures under FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Assistance program. For information, click this link: https://www.fema.gov/flood-mitigation-assistance-grant-program

Please note that eligibility for this program is not based on a homeowner's income level. If you are interested in having your property reviewed for eligibility or if you would like to obtain additional information, please complete the form located HERE and return to our office. You can email the form to MitigationGrants@Calcasieu.gov.

You can also mail or drop off the completed forms to our office at the address located below:

Engineering & Public Works
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
1015 Pithon St. 4^th Floor
P.O. Drawer 3287
Lake Charles, LA 70602-3287
Phone: 337-721-3729

FEMA Mitigation facts for homeowners

For more information on the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Residential Mitigation Grant, click HERE. 

See below for some success stories with FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grants