Cassidy Announces $8.4 Million in Hurricane Delta, Ida Relief

Published 7:22 am Tuesday, May 16, 2023

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Cassidy Announces $8.4 Million in Hurricane Delta, Ida Relief
 
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced that Louisiana will receive $8,375,028.48 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in hurricane relief. Dixie Electric Membership Corporation will receive $1,255,914.03 for repairs as a result of Hurricane Delta. Jefferson Parish will receive $7,119,114.45 for debris removal operations as a result of Hurricane Ida. 
 
“Louisiana communities are resilient no matter the storm,” said Dr. Cassidy. “This hurricane relief will provide our communities with funds needed to return to wholeness and prepare for future storms.”