Posts Tagged ‘MEMA’

Nonprofits get Mississippi Cottages

by Wally Northway Published: July 9,2009

Tags: housing, Hurricane Katrina, MEMA, Mississippi Cottages, non-profit organizations

MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST — Mississippi Gulf Coast residents still in need of permanent housing because their lives were uprooted by Hurricane Katrina will soon have another way to obtain a Mississippi Cottage. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) recently awarded 558 Mississippi Cottages to four non-profit organizations and the City of Pascagoula under the Mississippi [...] [...]

Mississippi Cottages finally rolled out

by Stephen McDill Published: May 11,2009

Tags: cottages, Katrina, MEMA

Cottage is beginning of MEMA’s master plan to convert temporary disaster housing into permanent homes Family members, friends, neighbors and local officials gathered at the Southern Oaks Mobile Home Park in Gulfport May 1 to celebrate a milestone in post-Hurricane Katrina recovery. Eighty-two-year-old retired Air Force veteran Ralph Bougrand and his wife, Edna, are the [...] [...]

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