Bipartisan Push for Disaster-Resilient Homes | New Orleans News

Rep. Troy Carter and Rep. Mike Ezell are rallying bipartisan support to redirect $100 million annually toward disaster-resilient infrastructure, targeting Louisiana’s roof fortification program and similar initiatives nationwide. The goal? Prevent catastrophic damage by making homes weatherproof before disasters strike — a smarter, cost-saving investment that also incentivizes insurers to offer discounts for resilient upgrades. With the bill still in early stages, this push signals a growing national commitment to proactive resilience over reactive recovery. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/46c6e00bcf50f68b