WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $3,014,539 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster aid.   

“Hurricane Laura hit Louisianians in Alexandria hard, with a lot of damage being done to their electrical power system. I’m grateful to see this $3 million help cover these necessary repairs,” said Kennedy.

The FEMA aid will fund the following:

• $3,014,539 for the city of Alexandria to repair damages to the city’s electrical power system caused by Hurricane Laura.