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  • What is the “duplication of benefits” issue?
  • What is the Restore Louisiana Homeowner Assistance program (“Restore Louisiana”)?
  • Where can I obtain information about federal tax relief for disasters

Related pages

  • Does Louisiana have any special tax treatment for the Great Flood of 2016?
  • How can I get a copy of my tax return?
  • How does the Restore Louisiana affect my Louisiana state income tax?
  • I deducted a casualty loss on either my 2015 or 2016 federal and state return. I received a restore Louisiana recovery grant for that loss in 2019. What do I do?
  • In addition to the Restore Louisiana grants, do benefits received from other flood or hurricane recovery entities qualify for this special tax treatment?
  • What is the “duplication of benefits” issue?
  • What is the Restore Louisiana Homeowner Assistance program (“Restore Louisiana”)?
  • Where can I obtain information about federal tax relief for disasters

How do I claim the deduction for the recovery benefits?


You can claim the deduction for Hurricane Recovery Benefits on the individual income tax return (Schedule E, code 11E, on Form IT-540, Louisiana Resident Income Tax Return, or Line 26 of the Nonresident and Part-Year Resident Worksheet on Form IT-540B, 2018 Louisiana Nonresident and Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return).

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