Cassidy Announces $5.1 Million from the Infrastructure Law to Make Roads Safer

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today announced Louisiana will receive $5,110,200 from his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) for road improvements across the state. Specifically, the funding will allow communities across Louisiana to create action plans to address and prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries.

“Parents should have peace of mind knowing the roads are safe when driving their children to school,” said Dr. Cassidy. “This funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will allow our communities to rebuild crumbling roads to keep families safe.”

Grant Awarded

$400,009
Acadiana Planning Commission

$480,000
Capital Region Planning Commission

$482,400
City of Lake Charles

$280,000
City of Natchitoches

$751,631
City of New Orleans

$284,480
City of Westwego

$660,000
New Orleans Regional Planning Commission