Help for Victims of Hurricane Ida

Victims of Hurricane Ida now have until January 3, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.

Prior News Releases

• October 27, 2021, Additional Hurricane Ida relief from IRS: Sept. 15, Oct. 15 deadlines, other dates further extended to Jan. 3 for parts of Mississippi; Nov. 1 deadline still applies to the rest of the state
• September 15, 2021, IRS extends dyed diesel fuel penalty relief in Louisiana due to Hurricanes Ida and Nicholas
• September 13, 2021, IRS: Tax relief now available to Ida victims in Pennsylvania; Oct. 15 deadline, other dates extended to Jan. 3  
• September 10, 2021, IRS announces tax relief for Mississippi victims of Hurricane Ida
• September 9, 2021, IRS: Hurricane Ida victims in Mississippi now eligible for tax relief; October 15 deadline, other dates extended to November 1
• September 9, 2021, IRS announces tax relief for New Jersey victims of remnants of Hurricane Ida
• September 9, 2021, IRS announces tax relief for New York victims of remnants of Hurricane Ida
• September 8, 2021, IRS: Tax relief now available to Ida victims in New York and New Jersey; Oct. 15 deadline, other dates extended to Jan. 3
• September 1, 2021, IRS grants dyed diesel fuel penalty relief in Louisiana due to Hurricane Ida
• August 31, 2021, IRS: Tax relief now available to victims of Hurricane Ida; Oct. 15 deadline, other dates extended to Jan. 3
• August 31, 2021, IRS announces tax relief for victims of Hurricane Ida in Louisiana

The tax relief is part of a coordinated federal response to the damage caused by Hurricane Ida and is based on local damage assessments by FEMA. For information on disaster recovery, visit DisasterAssistance.gov.

Other Information for Hurricane Ida

• FEMA.gov — Works with federal, state, local tribal and non-governmental partners to support the response across multiple states.
• USA.gov — Lists all the government-wide information related to Hurricane Ida activities.

Tax Relief in Disaster Situations Resources

• Reconstructing Records After a Natural Disaster or Casualty Loss — Reconstructing records after a disaster may be essential for tax purposes, getting federal assistance or insurance reimbursement. Records that you need to prove your loss may have been damaged or destroyed.
• Disaster Assistance and Emergency Relief — IRS information for individuals and businesses.
• Disaster Relief Resources for Tax Professionals — Resources and assistance to members of the impacted payroll and practitioner community.