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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA November 21, 2005 - Fortier High School English teacher Amy Laurenza was without a job after Hurricane Katrina until FEMA hired her to assist other hurricane victims as a staffer in a Disaster Recovery Center. Amy is one of 35 "Teach for America" educators hired by FEMA since September. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] La Place, LA November 21, 2005 - "Teach for America" educators Dan Waldman and Ashely Cusick were hired by FEMA after Hurricane Katrina closed their New Orleans schools. They have been assisting south Louisiana disaster victims at the Disaster Recovery Center in St John the Babtist Parish since September. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA November 14, 2005 - New Orleans teacher Alison Silber was hired by FEMA just after her school was unable to open due to Hurricane Katrina's devastation. Alison is working in a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center assisting other hurricane victims. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA, November 15, 2005 - New Orleans teacher Alison Silber was hired by FEMA just after her school was unable to open due to Hurricane Katrina's devastation. Alison is working in a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in south central Louisisana assisting other hurricane victims. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA November 21, 2005 - Betsy Dekker (left), a fourth grade teacher at the New Orleans Free School until Hurricane Katrina shut down the city schools, was hired by FEMA to work in a Disaster Recovery Center. She works closely with Kathy Whittler, the DRC lead. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] La Place, LA November 21, 2005 - New Orleans teacher Ashley Cusick was hired by FEMA in September to assist other hurricane victims at a Disaster Recovery Center in St John the Babtist Parish. Ashley is one of 35 "Teach for America" members now working with FEMA. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boute, LA November 15, 2005 - Teacher Elaine Hume has been working at a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center since Hurricane Katrina closed the New Orleans high school where she taught. Elaine is one of twenty-eight "Teachers of America" employed by FEMA in Louisiana. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Bogalusa, LA November 14, 2005 - Joey Stalzer, a "Teach for America" educator now working for FEMA as a Disaster Recovery Center manager in Washington Parish. Hurricane Katrina shut down his New Orleans middle school just as the school years was getting under way. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] La Place, LA November 21, 2005 - Ashley Cusick, hired by FEMA after Hurricane Katrina closed the New Orleans school system where she taught, looking over applications for assistance at a Disaster Recovery Center in St John the Babtist Parish. Ashley is one of 35 "Teach for America" educators who now assist Louisianans affected by 2005's two hurricanes. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, LA November 21, 2005 - Fortier High School English teacher Amy Laurenza was without a job after Hurricane Katrina shut down her New Orleans school. FEMA hired her to assist other hurricane victims in the city Disaster Recovery Center. Amy is one of 35 "Teach for America" educators hired by FEMA since September. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

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label_outline Explore Fortier, La November, Hurricane Victims

Tim Watts, the chief operations officer of Victorville

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, July 25, 2008 -- Steve Fausch (left), Maintenance Manager for the Mayflower Dormitory at the University of Iowa, explains some of the damage done to the building's heating, cooling, water, and electrical systems by last month's massive flood to FEMA Building Assessment Team (BAT) member David Fila, Dave Flumerfelt with Mitigation, and BAT member Ryan Hembree. The Mayflower is the largest dorm at UI; getting it ready for students is a priority for FEMA. the university, and the state. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Cameron Parish, La., July 21, 2013 -- The Cameron Parish Health Unit received $279,386 in FEMA funding following Hurricane Rita's damages. Lillie Long/FEMA

Galena, Alaska, July 30, 2013 -- FEMA Public Information Officer Victor Inge (L) and AmeriCorps Manager Sarah Tomt (R) greet one another for the first time as they exchange information on the work being done toward the recovery process. FEMA is responding with key personnel and resources to the communities that were affected from the Yukon River flood and partnering with AmeriCorps for recovery efforts. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 28, 2005 -- Admiral Thad Allen, accompanied by SFO Dennis Lee and PIO lead Charley Henderson meet with the editors of the Houston Chronicle. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Secretary Alphonso Jackson and aides flying over and touring areas of east Texas after Hurricane Rita

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS June 11, 2007 - Work on the group site in south Greensburg is progressing rapidly. Plans are for as many as 350 units. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, LA November 14, 2005 - Evan Smith (right), a New Orleans high school teacher hired by FEMA to manage a Disaster Recovey Center in south central Louisiana, checks an applicant's record with Hoarce Ingalls, a California firefighter working in the DRC as an Applicant Assistant. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, LA, 9-17-05 -- Michael Caswell is able to save some bottles and will try and save some family pictures by carefully cleaning them. Most of flooded homeowners are only able to save a few items. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - FEMA representatives (left side of table) speaks to and records information provided to them by applicants who come to this Disaster Recovery Center at 160 Belle Terre to update their contact information, discuss their present situation and speak with program representatives from various agencies that provide assistance programs who staff this office. There are presently 30 DRC's operating throughout the state to provide those who applied for disaster assistance with the opportunity to meet directly with disaster agency personnel. Win Henderswon / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, January 4, 2006 - Temporary housing provided by FEMA at the Baton Rouge Airport Sites is not limited to travel trailers. Modular buildings are also incorporated in the landscape to provide housing for the displaced hurricane victims. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Beaumont, TX, September 30, 2005 -- Veterinarians from the National Veterinarian Response Team (NVRT) examine a horse brought in to the Animal Disaster Response Facility staged in the Ford Arena outside Beaumont following Hurricane Rita's landfall. Following the examination and shots it will be held until its owners return from evacuation. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

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