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Sunday, November 17, 2024

Kennedy announces $3 million in Hurricane Ida aid for Louisiana schools

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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 $3,039,454 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster aid.

“Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc on Louisianians’ schools. This $3 million will help Delgado Community College and the Jefferson Parish School System rebuild their facilities,” said Kennedy.

The FEMA aid will fund the following:

- $1,966,029 to the Office of Risk Management for campus-wide remediation at Delgado Community College as a result of Hurricane Ida.

- $1,073,425 to the Jefferson Parish Public School System for permanent work due to damages from Hurricane Ida.

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