Kennedy announces $4.1 million to Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District in Hurricane Ida recovery

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Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $4,127,623 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster aid grant for Louisiana.


“Hurricane Ida’s landfall hammered our state, leaving the Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District littered with debris. I’m thankful this $4.1 million will support the parish’s recovery,” said Kennedy.

The FEMA aid will fund the following:

  • $4,127,623 to the Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District for debris removal operations related to Hurricane Ida.