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Find resources and contacts from federal and local agencies in each state.

These state programs and contacts can be a resource to you as you build your school safety plan. The contacts are state emergency planners that can provide school safety expertise specific to each state.

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Louisiana

Louisiana has many agency programs and contacts that can help your school build a school safety plan. Check out these resources as you develop your plan.

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State Department of Education

State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

Louisiana Believes, the State Department of Education, is built on the premise that Louisiana students are just as capable as any students in America, and that those closest to children, parents, and teachers, are best positioned to help students achieve those expectations.

Website: https://www.louisianabelieves.com/

Louisiana School Safety

Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

The Louisiana School Safety program offers local school districts assistance in writing and implementing High-Quality Emergency Operations Plans.

Website: https://gohsep.la.gov/RESOURCES/SCHOOL-SAFETY

Grants Overview

Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

The grant program hosts grant opportunities for local communities, the State, and individuals to better prepare for, prevent where possible, respond to, recover from, and mitigate against natural and man-made disasters.

Website: http://gohsep.la.gov/GRANTS/OVERVIEW

Exercise Overview

Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

The exercise overview is a collection of exercise resources for local, state, and national preparedness. 

Website: https://gohsep.la.gov/RESOURCES/TRAINING-EVENTS/EXERCISE-OVERVIEW

Contact Information

Federal

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
FRC 800 North Loop 288
Denton, TX 76209-3698
940-898-5399

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Email: CISARegion6@hq.dhs.gov

New Orleans
2901 Leon C. Simon Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70126
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/neworleans
(504) 816-3000
Covers the entire state of Louisiana

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
1301 Young Street, Suite 1124
Dallas, TX 75202
Phone Number: (214) 767-3301
Fax Number: (214) 767-3617

Other

Louisiana State Analytical & Fusion Exchange (Primary) – 225-925-4192 / 800-434-8007