MADISONVILLE, LA & WASHINGTON (July 12, 2024) – Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) announced $3,247,814 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster aid.
“Louisianians are still recovering from Hurricane Ida’s devastation. This $3.2 million will help cover the costs that the city of Kenner took on for emergency measures during Ida,” said Kennedy.
“Louisiana has shown great resiliency in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida,” said Dr. Cassidy. “This funding will aid recovery in Kenner and ensure they are equipped for future storms.”
The FEMA aid will fund the following:
- $3,247,814 in federal funding to the city of Kenner for emergency protective measures as a result of Hurricane Ida.
