WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $4,245,102 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster aid grant for Louisiana.

“Hurricane Laura devastated the Lake Charles area. I’m thankful that this $4.2 million will help the Calcasieu school community recover from hurricane damage to the Pupil Appraisal campus,” said Kennedy.

The FEMA aid will fund the following:

-$4,245,102 to the Calcasieu Parish School Board for repairs to the Pupil Appraisal campus related to Hurricane Laura.