November 15, 2023

Cassidy Announces $7.1 Million for Hurricanes Laura, Ida Relief

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $7,110,057.46 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in relief for Hurricanes Laura and Ida.

“Our communities have shown incredible resilience in the aftermath and recovery from Hurricanes Laura and Ida,” said Dr. Cassidy. “This funding will support needed repairs to make our state whole again.”

Grant AwardedRecipientProject Description
$2,945,356.71McNeese University Office of Risk ManagementThis grant will provide federal funding to the Office of Risk Management for building remediation and temporary roof repairs as a result of Hurricane Laura.
$2,952,531.25McNeese University Office of Risk ManagementThis grant will provide federal funding to the Office of Risk Management for building remediation and temporary roof repairs as a result of Hurricane Laura.
$1,212,169.50Lafourche Parish Fire Protection District #3This grant will provide federal funding to Lafourche Parish Fire Protection District #3 for building replacement as a result of Hurricane Ida.

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