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FEMA approves major disaster declaration for January storm; parish moves to federal disaster status

Madison Parish Police Jury · March 23, 2026
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Madison Parish jurors were briefed that FEMA approved a major declaration (DR4900) for the January winter storm (Fern) and that consultants HGA will pursue changing the parish disaster status from state EM3638 to federal DR4900 to enable applications for public assistance.

Madison Parish jurors were told March 23 that FEMA has approved a major disaster declaration for the January winter storm (referred to in the record as Fern), and consultants are pursuing a change in the parish’s disaster status to…

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