Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, on Tuesday, June 25, announced $15,237,579 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster aid.
The FEMA aid will fund the following: $15,237,579 to the Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative for loan interest and other fees incurred to initiate repairs to facilities within its power distribution and transmission system that Hurricane Laura damaged.