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HURRICANE GUSTAV & HURRICANE IKE
RECOVERY INFORMATION


WHAT's OPEN?
WHAT's CLOSED?
WHAT's CANCELLED?
UPDATED INFORMATION AVAILABLE Following Hurricane Ike, the staff of the Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) has been gathering information to disseminate updates on closings, openings and cancellations or postponed events. Check out their blog for updated information: www.swlacvb.blogspot.com for more information.

LOUISIANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
LED ONE PAGE UPDATE
SUMMARY OF RESOURCES AVAILABLE With roughly 100,000 small businesses in Louisiana affected by hurricanes Gustav and Ike, Louisiana Economic Development (LED) and Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC) have compiled a summary of the best resources available for impacted businesses. This one-page document outlines recovery resources, such as free business counseling, loan programs, workforce assistance, tax filing extensions and contracting opportunities at the state and federal levels. It also provides contacts and websites on where to find details about each service. To download a copy of this document, click here.

IRS FILING DEADLINES EXTENDED
SEVEN EXTRA DAYS TO FILE TAXES DUE BY SEPT 15th The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has postponed filing and payment deadlines for taxpayers who reside or have a business in affected areas of Louisiana.
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LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
FILING DEADLINES EXTENDED
FOR VICTIMS OF IKE Louisiana Department of Revenue grants filing extensions to taxpayers or tax preparers' filing addresses that are located in Louisiana communities declared federal disaster areas.
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DISASTER UNEMPLOYMENT
ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE
Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC)offers Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) to individuals in certain parishes whose jobs have been lost or interrupted due to the disaster. DUA also available to individuals who do not qualify for regular unemployment insurance benefits. For application assistance or to locate a LWC Career and Business Solutions Center, contact 1.866.259.6345 or 1.800.957.1605.
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