September 29, 2022

Cassidy Announces $6.9 Million in Disaster Relief

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will grant a total of $6,888,768.43 in relief for Hurricanes Laura, Delta, and Ida. 

“Years of hurricanes have devastated Louisiana, but our families remain resilient, ” said Dr. Cassidy. “This funding helps our state fully rebuild and be prepared for the next disaster.”

Claiborne Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Jefferson Parish will benefit from this grant. 

Grant Awarded

Recipient

Project Description

$4,384,576.07

Claiborne Electric Cooperative, Inc.

This grant will provide federal funding for repairs as a result of Hurricane Laura. 

$1,205,881.61

Claiborne Electric Cooperative, Inc.

This grant will provide federal funding for repairs as a result of Hurricane Delta.

$1,298,310.75

Jefferson Parish

This grant will provide federal funding for infrastructure improvements as a result of Hurricane Ida.

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