Senator John Kennedy | John Kennedy Official Website
Senator John Kennedy | John Kennedy Official Website
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $6,748,398 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster aid.
“South Louisiana is still recovering from Hurricane Ida’s devastation as well as the damage that severe storms and flooding caused. This $6.7 million will help rebuild Louisianians’ communities,” said Kennedy.
The FEMA aid will fund the following:
- $2,648,768 in federal funding to the Dixie Electric Membership Corporation (DEMCO) for management costs resulting from Hurricane Ida.
- $2,158,047 to St. Tammany Parish for permanent restoration of the fishing pier facility due to Hurricane Ida.
- $1,941,583 to West Feliciana Parish for replacement of the Plettenburg Road Bridge due to severe storms and flooding.
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