Owners of mobile homes can qualify for state's Shelter at Home program

BATON ROUGE - Some mobile homes, commonly referred to as "trailers," could qualify for the state's $15,000 flood damage renovation grant.The grant, known as the Shelter at Home program in Louisiana, will pay for basic repairs to a home so owners can return to safe living conditions following the flood. The state pays contractors to make homes safe and livable and it is up to the homeowner to continue additional repairs. According to the program website, very basic initial work will removing floo