FEMADR-752-LAMajor disasterDeclared November 1, 1985
DR-752-LA: Louisiana Hurricane Juan
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Louisiana (DR-752-LA) on November 1, 1985 for the incident of October 26, 1985 to November 8, 1985; it covers 14 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-752-LA (also written FEMA-752-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Louisiana
- Incident
- Hurricane: Hurricane Juan
- Incident period
- October 26, 1985 to November 8, 1985
- Declared
- November 1, 1985
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 6
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for Louisiana in 1985
- Status
- closed out on October 18, 1990
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Which areas are covered, and for what?
| Designated area | Individuals and Households | Individual Assistance (older program) | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension (Parish) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Cameron (Parish) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Iberia (Parish) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Jefferson (Parish) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Lafourche (Parish) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Livingston (Parish) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Plaquemines (Parish) | — | Yes | — | — |
| St. Bernard (Parish) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| St. Charles (Parish) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| St. John the Baptist (Parish) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| St. Tammany (Parish) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Tangipahoa (Parish) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Terrebonne (Parish) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Ward 9 (Police Jury Ward) | — | Yes | — | — |
An area can be added to a declaration after the first day, or have a program added: this table is FEMA's current list.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
How much has FEMA approved?
FEMA has published no assistance totals for this declaration.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/752. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.