Kennedy announces $5.2 million in flood protection aid for Vernon, Calcasieu - American Press

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Kennedy announces $5.2 million in flood protection aid for Vernon, Calcasieu - Leesville Leader

U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $5,204,785 in Federal Emergency Management Agency grants for Louisiana disaster aid. “Flood damage to a home or business is not only a nightmare, but it’s also dangerous. This $5.2 million will support flood protection for folks in Calcasieu Parish as well as building demolition to keep Louisianians safe in Vernon Parish,” Kennedy said. The FEMA aid w…