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The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned

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Gulf Opportunity Zone H.R.4440, Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005 (Enrolled as Agreed to or Passed by Both House and Senate): The Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005 is federal legislation that was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Bush in December of 2005. This legislation provides for Federal Tax Incentives to areas affected by Hurricanes that were designated as warranting individual or public and individual assistance.

National Emergency Resource Registry The NERR assists with coordination between the resources that are needed and the resources that may be available from the private and public sectors. If you or your organization / agency / corporation have resources that may be made available to the response agencies, please list them in this Resource Registry

Official Energy Statistics from the U.S. Energy Information Administration Hurricane Katrina's Impact on the U.S. Oil and Natural Gas Markets

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Department of Labor
and Hurricane Recovery Services Site connects recovery assistance workers with a range of employment and disaster relief services

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EPA

FEMA information and newsletters -
Recovery Times, September 10, 2005
Recovery TimesSeptember 13, 2005
Recovery Times September 15, 2005
Recovery Times October 26, 2005

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Housing and Urban Development

HUD


Hurricane Help for Schools


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Task Force Navy Family

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USDA Rural Development


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USDA Rural Development


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Hurricane Help For Schools


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NOAA-National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's National Geodetic Survey Hurricane Katrina images
HurricaneHousing.Org--A project of MoveOn.org Donate housing or find shelter/housing
Hurricane Katrina Recovery Job Connection--US Dept. of Labor Job search 
Go Direct Campaign--US Treasury and Fed. Reserve Bank Campaign that encourages people to utilize direct deposit for their federal benefit payments
Dept. of Health and Human Services-Center for Disease Control and Prevention emergency preparedness and response, health and safety issues/tips, news related to health
US Postal Services National mail service updates
US Army Katrina Hurrican relief, news, phone numbers, etc. for Army/families
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation information for consumers and bankers in the affected areas
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) information for credit unions and credit union members affected by Katrina
Dept. of Treasury--Office of Thrift Supervision information for consumers and bankers in the affected areas
Dept. of Treasury--Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)  information for consumers and bankers in the affected areas
American Bar Association legal information for victims and lawyers affected by Katrina
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development housing resources and HUD information
U.S. Department of Labor Hurricane Recovery Assistance for Income Support and Jobs
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Hurricane Katrina Federal Web Information
Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury information on charitable giving, tax-relief issues
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services public health and emergency response efforts on providing relief, care, and assistance to the victims of Hurricane Katrina
The White House hurricane relief efforts from the white house
U. S. Department of Agriculture Information for Food and Housing Assistance, Disaster Cleanup, Agency Resources, Recovery, and Consumers , and for USDA Personnel In the Affected Areas 
U.S. Department of the Interior  
U. S. Department of Commerce how to  get FEMA help; donate and volunteer; finding friends; health and safety, government assistance
U.S. Department of Justice ANTI-FRAUD PRIORITIES TO PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF RELIEF EFFORTS IN HURRICANE KATRINA-STRICKEN REGION
U.S. Department of Defense military support in the wake of hurricane Katrina
U.S. Department of Education, Hurricane Help for Schools provides assistance to schools serving displaced students
USA Freedom Corps volunteer opportunities for Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana
U.S. Department of Transportation status of transportation systems in Katrina affected areas
U.S. Department of the Treasury how to  get FEMA help; donate and volunteer; finding friends; health and safety, government assistance, benefits information for federal employees
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Hurricane Katrina Federal Web Information
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs information for veterans and employees
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA serves as the lead Agency for the cleanup of hazardous materials, including oil and gasoline
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