WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,875,441 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster aid. 

“Hurricane Ida caused massive damage to southeast Louisiana’s bayou communities. This $1.9 million will help Louisianians in Lafourche Parish make important repairs to Port Fourchon marina facilities,” said Kennedy.

The FEMA aid will fund the following:

• $1,875,441 to the Greater Lafourche Port Commission for restoration work on marina facilities that Hurricane Ida damaged.