Louisiana awarded $437.8M in federal flood assistance, Cassidy says

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Louisiana has been awarded $437.8 million in federal assistance for recovery efforts related to the August flood, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy says. The funding, in the form of Community Development Block Grants, accounts for roughly 88% of the $500 million allocation for federal disaster relief included in the continuing resolution Congress approved last week. Members

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