Hurricane Ida DRRA Section 1206 Implementation Case Study

This FEMA fact sheet presents a case study on the implementation of DRRA Section 1206 following Hurricane Ida in Louisiana, focusing on the use of Public Assistance grants for building code and floodplain management administration and enforcement. It details the process and outcomes of substantial damage assessments for thousands of buildings, highlighting lessons learned and best practices for jurisdictions managing post-disaster code enforcement and compliance. The document is intended to assist state, local, tribal, and territorial officials in planning and executing similar projects to support resilient recovery.