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Kennedy announces $3 million in Hurricane Laura aid for Lake Charles

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WASHINGTON (January 17, 2025) – Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced a $2,982,469 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant to repair a Lake Charles warehouse building that Hurricane Laura destroyed.

“Hurricane Laura devastated Lake Charles, and Louisianians have been working hard to rebuild buildings ever since. This $3 million will help cover the costs of replacing a warehouse facility that Laura’s storm surge gutted,” said Kennedy.

The FEMA aid will fund the following:

  • $2,982,469 to the Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District to replace a warehouse building that Hurricane Laura irreparably damaged.

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