“Medical professionals have gone above and beyond to mitigate this pandemic, and this $224 million in CARES Act funding will help give health care providers resources to continue saving lives in...
Kennedy announces $1.7 million FEMA grant for Acadia Parish residential elevation project
“Hurricane season is here, so we have to be vigilant in protecting Louisiana properties from flood damage. This grant will help preserve housing for people who call Acadia Parish home.”MADISONVILLE,...
Kennedy announces $3 million for Louisiana health projects
“Louisiana is working each day to promote the health of families and children, and this funding will help support key programs to protect the well-being of our communities.”MADISONVILLE, La....
Kennedy announces $1 million for Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services for coronavirus response
“It’s imperative that we continue to care for, and ensure the safety of, our children and their families during this pandemic. This funding will help reimburse DCFS for its response to the...
Kennedy statement on President Trump’s securing remdesivir supply for Louisiana
“President Trump has always made certain that Louisiana gets the resources we need to fight COVID-19. We’re thankful for this supply of remdesivir and for the lives it will help.”MADISONVILLE, La....
Kennedy announces $58 million for health, education projects
“Louisiana’s health and education systems are working each day to adapt to the coronavirus outbreak, and these grants will help support key programs and services to help Louisianians build healthy...
Kennedy announces additional coronavirus testing locations in Baton Rouge
“Expanding testing helps people in Baton Rouge return to their jobs while keeping communities safe. I’m grateful HHS is providing additional support for communities hit hardest by this...
Kennedy, King Propose Tool to Remove Unknowns, Help Small Businesses Calculate PPP Loan Forgiveness
“The Paycheck Protection Program helped countless small businesses keep their doors open and their workers on payroll. . . . I’m glad to work with Sen. King on getting those businesses another tool...
Kennedy announces $11 million for Louisiana Department of Health
“Health care professionals around Louisiana took unprecedented steps to mitigate the coronavirus pandemic, and this HHS funding will help our hospitals continue to prepare for public health...
Kennedy announces $3.5 million for Registered Apprenticeship Program
“Apprenticeships equip workers with skills and experience to excel in today’s workforce, and this funding will give Louisiana workers the chance to build meaningful careers that enrich their...