Bill Cassidy

04/21/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/21/2025 15:41

Cassidy Announces Over $3.2 Million for Repairs Following Hurricanes Laura, Ida

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $3,279,624.93 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in reimbursement for permanent repairs following Hurricanes Laura and Ida.

"These grants help return communities and classrooms to wholeness," said Dr. Cassidy. "It's a step forward for South Louisiana families and their communities."

The City of Lake Charles will receive $1,681,034.13 in federal funding for permanent repairs to communication towers damaged during Hurricane Laura. The Jefferson Parish Public School System will receive $1,598,590.80 in federal funding for permanent repairs to Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies as a direct result of Hurricane Ida.

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