March 25, 2024

Cassidy Announces $7.7 Million for Louisiana in Hurricanes Laura, Ida Relief

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $7,715,437.54 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Hurricanes Laura and Ida relief.

“The effects of Hurricanes Laura and Ida are still felt deeply throughout Louisiana, but our communities are resilient,” said Dr. Cassidy. “This funding will help South Louisiana continue to rebuild and prepare for future storms.”

Grant AwardedRecipientProject Description
$1,164,966.78Calcasieu Parish Police JuryThis grant will provide federal funding for building repairs as a result of Hurricane Laura. 
$2,796,234.87Lafourche Parish Hospital Service District #1This grant will provide federal funding for reconciliation of management costs incurred as a result of Hurricane Ida. 
$1,368,846.90Terrebonne Parish Recreation District #4This grant will provide federal funding for the replacement of the Grand Caillou community pool as a result of Hurricane Ida.
$2,385,388.99Terrebonne ParishThis grant will provide federal funding for the replacement of the Agriculture Center Office as a result of Hurricane Ida. 

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