Source: United States Senator for Louisiana Bill Cassidy
04.19.23
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced that Louisiana will receive a total of $16,363,037.75 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in relief for Hurricanes Laura and Ida.
“These hurricanes devastated our communities, but our state was stronger,” said Dr. Cassidy. “This grant is a step in helping to rebuild and ensure our communities bounce back stronger.”
Grant Awarded
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Recipient
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Project Description
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$1,614,464.67
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McNeese University
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This grant will provide federal funding for permanent repairs to McNeese University Farm Buildings as a result of Hurricane Laura.
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$1,358,903.57
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State of Louisiana Military Department National Guard
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This grant will provide federal funding for management costs as a result of Hurricane Ida.
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$5,889,669.51
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Washington – St. Tammany Electric Cooperative, Inc
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This grant will provide federal funding for emergency protective measures as a result of Hurricane Ida.
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$7,500,000.00
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The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund
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This grant will provide federal funding for emergency protective measures as a result of Hurricane Ida.
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