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Kennedy announces $1.1 million for generators in Red River Parish

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WASHINGTON (April 9, 2025) – WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,055,556 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for generators in Red River Parish, La.

“When disaster strikes, Louisianians rely on back-up power to stay safe. This $1.1 million will help Red River Parish cover these costs and prepare for the next storm,” said Kennedy.

The FEMA aid will fund the following:

  • $1,000,000 for the purchase and installation of 21 permanent generators, switches, foundation pads and security fencing in Red River Parish.
  • $55,556 for management costs associated with generator purchase and installation in Red River Parish.
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