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2. Organizations that took a stand amidst the disaster of ...

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   August 29 marks the 10-year anniversary of the day that Hurricane Katrina hit Louisiana, and since then, New Orleans and surrounding areas have never been the same.

3. Administration on Aging - Wikipedia

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   The Administration on Aging (AoA) is an agency within the Administration for Community Living of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.AoA works to ensure that older Americans can stay independent in their communities, mostly by awarding grants to States, Native American tribal organizations, and local communities to support programs authorized by Congress in the Older ...

4. Higgins Industries - Wikipedia

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   A Higgins Industries torpedo boat plant in New Orleans, 1942. Higgins Industries was the company owned by Andrew Higgins based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.. Higgins Industries is most famous for the design and production of the Higgins boat, an amphibious landing craft referred to as LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel), which was used extensively in the Allied forces' D-Day ...

5. Older Americans Act - Wikipedia

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   Older Americans Act of 1965: Long title: To provide assistance in the development of new or improved programs to help older persons through grants to the States for community planning and services and for training, through research, development, or training project grants, and to establish within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare an operating agency to be designated as the ...

6. Avondale Shipyard - Wikipedia

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   It closed in October 2014. The yard was located on the west bank of the Mississippi River in an area called Bridge City, about 20 miles (32 km) upriver from New Orleans near Westwego, Louisiana. It was the site of the modernization of the battleship USS Iowa in the early 1980s and also constructed some of the lighter aboard ships (LASH). At one ...

7. How to avoid bankruptcy in retirement — and safeguard your ...

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   Many communities support programs specifically designed to assist low-income seniors, and each state has its own office or agency for the aging. To find these programs, contact your local Area ...

8. National Council on Aging - Wikipedia

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   The National Council on Aging (NCOA) was founded in 1950 as the first charitable organization in the U.S. that would advocate for older Americans with service providers and policymakers. [1]

9. Flash flood emergency for New Orleans as Francine pounds ...

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   The agency warned that between 5 to 7 inches of rain had fallen and another 2 to 3 inches was possible. ... a parish in the Greater New Orleans area, urged residents to limit water usage during ...