Cassidy Announces Over $3 Million in Hurricane Ida Relief

Source: United States Senator for Louisiana Bill Cassidy

10.17.22

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today announced Louisiana will receive $3,011,590.37 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for Hurricane Ida recovery.

“More than a year later, South Louisiana is still recovering from Hurricane Ida,” said Dr. Cassidy. “This funding helps our coastal communities rebuild and be better prepared for the next hurricane.”

The Ascension Parish School Board and Jefferson Parish will benefit from this grant. 

Grant Awarded

Recipient

Project Description

$1,687,302.47 

Ascension Parish School Board

This grant will provide federal funding for emergency protective measures as a result of Hurricane Ida. 

$1,324,287.90

Jefferson Parish

This grant will provide federal funding for emergency protective measures as a result of Hurricane Ida.

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