Kennedy announces $7.3 million in Hurricane Laura disaster relief for Louisiana

Source: United States Senator John Kennedy (Louisiana)

MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced a $7,348,164 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant to help Louisiana recover from Hurricane Laura.

“Louisiana is no stranger to natural disasters, and Hurricane Laura hit our state’s communities incredibly hard. This $7.3 million will help us continue to recover from Laura’s historic damage,” said Kennedy.

The FEMA aid will fund the following:

  • $7,348,164 to the state of Louisiana to reimburse disaster management activities related to Hurricane Laura.