MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $3,546,662 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster aid.

“Hurricane Laura devastated south Louisiana, and many communities are still rebuilding. I’m grateful to see that this $3.5 million will help cover the cost of repairing Lake Charles Memorial Hospital,” said Kennedy.

The FEMA aid will fund the following:

• $3,546,662 to the South Louisiana Hospital Association for repairs as a result of Hurricane Laura.