WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,110,899 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster aid.

“Hurricane Laura struck south Louisiana hard and left buildings with water damage. I’m glad to see that this $1.1 million will help Lake Charles Memorial Hospital address mold from the storm,” said Kennedy. 

The FEMA aid will fund the following:

• $1,110,899 to Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for mold remediation as a result of Hurricane Laura.