WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $61,833,619.26 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in relief for Hurricane Ida.
“Louisiana is strong and resilient before, during, and after hurricanes,” said Dr. Cassidy. “This Hurricane Ida recovery funding will ensure our South Louisiana communities are brought back to wholeness.”
Grant Awarded |
Recipient |
Project Description |
$1,486,851.30 |
St. Helena Parish |
This grant will provide federal funding for roadway and culvert repairs as a result of Hurricane Ida. |
$50,332,227.62 |
Lafourche Parish Hospital Service |
This grant will provide federal funding to the Lafourche Parish Hospital Service District #1 main hospital facility for damages as a result of Hurricane Ida. |
$4,996,454.21 |
Terrebonne Parish |
This grant will provide federal funding for emergency protective measures as a result of Hurricane Ida. |
$5,018,086.13 |
City of New Orleans |
This grant will provide federal funding for debris removal operations as a result of Hurricane Ida. |
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