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INFORMATION

STATE
Louisiana State Government - www.state.la.us
..Information/Operator........................................800-256-7777
Road Home Program.........................................888-762-3252
..Or TTY callers use 711 relay or..................... 800-846-5277

US FEDERAL
..Information- www.usa.gov...............................800-333-4636
Internal Revenue Service- www.irs.gov
..Individuals...........................................................800-829-1040
..Businesses........................................................800-829-4933
..Hearing Impaired...............................................800-829-4059
Social Security - www.ssa.gov...........................800-772-1213
US Post Office - www.usps.com.......................800-275-8777
Veterans Affairs - www.va.gov............................800-827-1000

For additional government listings and elected officials, please see individual city, parish, state and US Government listings in the white pages.

HEALTH
Louisiana State Dept of Public Health & Hospitals
www.dhh.state.la.us...........................................888-342-6207
Health Unit
..Iberville Parish...................................................225-687-9021
..Pointe Coupee Parish......................................225-638-7320
..West Baton Rouge Parish...............................225-342-7525
..West Feliciana Parish......................................225-635-3644
Home Health Complaints..................................800-327-3419
Medicaid
Iberville Parish....................................................225-692-7014
Pointe Coupee Parish........................................225-638-6584
Medicare...............................................................800-633-4227
Medicaid Fraud Hotline......................................800-488-2917
National Cancer Institute..................................800-422-6237
Poison Control....................................................800-256-9822

HEARING IMPAIRED
LA Relay Center for the Deaf............................................. 711
..ASCII....................................................................888-550-5277
..Customer Service..............................................888-699-6869
..Spanish...............................................................800-737-1813
..STS.......................................................................888-272-5530
..TTY/TDD..............................................................800-846-5277
..Voice....................................................................800-947-5277
www.hamiltonrelay.com

SENIOR / ELDERLY
AARP.....................................................................888-687-2277
..Louisiana AARP Office.....................................866-448-3620
www.aarp.org
  Council on Aging/Senior Center
..Iberville Parish.....................................................225-545-3711
..Innis.......................................................................225-492-2366
..Morganza..............................................................225-694-2448
..New Roads..........................................................225-638-7503
..Plaquemine..........................................................225-687-9682
..Pointe Coupee Parish........................................225-638-4402
..West Baton Rouge Parish.................................225-383-0638
..West Feliciana Parish........................................225-635-6719
..White Castle.........................................................225-545-2357
Elderly Protective Services................................800-259-4990

SOCIAL SERVICES
American Red Cross (BR)..................................225-291-4533
Child Support Enforcement Hotline.................800-256-4650
Child Youth & Family Services
..Iberville Parish.....................................................225-687-4373
..Pointe Coupee Parish........................................225-638-4846
..West Feliciana Parish........................................225-683-3734
Family Support
..Iberville Parish.....................................................225-687-4315
..Pointe Coupee Parish........................................225-638-3741
FEMA (Disaster Relief).........................................800-621-3362
Housing Assistance (LA)....................................800-889-4138
Housing Authority
..Iberville Parish ....................................................225-344-7187
..New Roads...........................................................225-638-8940
..Plaquemine City.................................................. 225-687-1942
..West Baton Rouge Parish.................................225-344-7187
La Dept of Social Services.................................225-342-0286
www.dss.state.la.us
Salvation Army - www.uss.salvationarmy.org.225-355-4483
United Way (BR)....................................................225-383-2643

TRANSPORTATION
Louisiana Dept of Transportation.....................225-379-1232
www.dotd.state.la.us
Airport
..Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.....................225-355-0333
www.flybtr.com
..Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport......504-464-0831
www.flymsy.com
Rail
..Amtrak....................................................................800-872-7245
Bus
..Greyhound- www.greyhound.com ...................800-231-2222
..Capitol Transportation........................................225-389-8282
Passports...............................................................225-389-3950
..National Information Center..............................877-487-2778
..US Post Office.................................www.usps.com/passport/