releases: https://clayhiggins.house.gov/2021/12/06/higgins-announces-additional-35m-hurricane-recovery-efforts/
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| https://clayhiggins.house.gov/2021/12/06/higgins-announces-additional-35m-hurricane-recovery-efforts/ | Higgins Announces Additional $3.5M for Hurricane Recovery Efforts | 2021-12-06 | 2021 | 2021-12 | Republican | House | LA | Clay Higgins | H001077 | clayhiggins.house.gov | clayhiggins | https://clayhiggins.house.gov/category/press-releases/ | scraper | WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that FEMA is awarding an additional $3,554,489.88 for hurricane recovery efforts in South Louisiana. The reimbursements include: $1,377,859.11 to the Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corp. (SLEMCO) to repair power generation, transmission, and distribution facilities throughout Acadia Parish in response to Hurricane Laura. The reimbursement is made at a 90% federal cost-share. $2,176,630.77 to SLEMCO to repair power generation, transmission, and distribution facilities throughout Lafayette Parish in response to Hurricane Laura. The reimbursement is made at a 90% federal cost-share. All funding will be delivered to the State of Louisiana. The state is responsible for disbursing the funds to each sub-recipient. Congressman Higgins issued the following statement: | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-06T20:37:48Z |