One of the main problems in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, could be its vulnerability to natural disasters, particularly hurricanes and flooding, due to its coastal location. This can lead to significant property damage, displacement of residents, and disruption of livelihoods.
She can work to secure federal funding for disaster relief efforts, including assistance for affected residents, infrastructure repairs, and mitigation measures to reduce the risk of future disasters.
Push for federal funding to improve infrastructure resilience, such as strengthening levees, upgrading drainage systems, and investing in flood protection measures.
Advocate for policies and programs that address the root causes of climate change and promote resilience to its impacts, such as supporting renewable energy development, coastal restoration projects, and sustainable land-use planning.
Act as a liaison between federal agencies and local stakeholders to ensure that the needs and concerns of Iberia Parish residents are addressed in disaster preparedness and recovery efforts.
Work to improve access to affordable flood insurance for residents and businesses in Iberia Parish to help mitigate financial losses in the event of a disaster.
If elected, I will be advocating for disaster relief funding, supporting infrastructure investments, and promoting climate resilience initiatives, I will also facilitate community engagement and promote insurance accessibility. Acting as a liaison between federal agencies and local stakeholders, I will ensure that the needs and concerns of Iberia Parish residents are addressed in disaster preparedness and recovery efforts. Through these efforts, I will help Iberia Parish become more resilient to the challenges posed by natural disasters, safeguarding the safety and well-being of its residents, and fostering a more sustainable and prosperous future for the community.