Submitted by United States Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana
WASHINGTON (July 19, 2024) – United States Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $4,656,004.92 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Hurricane Ida relief. Terrebonne Parish will receive $3,340,194.23 for the replacement of the Houma Fire Department Airbase Station. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will receive $1,315,810.69 for hazardous debris and tree removal efforts.
“Hurricane Ida hit South Louisiana hard, but we have shown great resiliency in the aftermath,” said Dr. Cassidy. “This funding will help rebuild our communities return them to wholeness.”
