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Rep. Melancon Announces $8.7 Million Recovery Investment for St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office
March 12, 2010 Posted by Louisiana RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Charlie Melancon (LA-03) announced today that the St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office has been awarded $8,742,938.22 in federal reimbursement grants. This investment, funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, will reimburse the sheriff’s office for utility costs for their temporary housing facilities incurred from July 2008 through August 2009. Storm surge and flooding from Hurricane Katrina caused such extensive damage to St. Bernard Parish that the sheriff’s office has been providing temporary housing facilities since the storm for essential law enforcement personnel as the community continues to rebuild
Governor Jindal Awards $110,000 in Grants to Richland Parish
December 17, 2009 Posted by Louisiana RealEstateRama
RAYVILLE, LA - December 17, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Governor Bobby Jindal awarded four grants totaling $110,000 to Richland Parish that will go towards infrastructure improvements. Governor Jindal awarded the funds to local officials in a ceremonial check presentation during an event in Rayville.
Landrieu, Melancon Announce $17.4M Investment For Affordable Housing In Louisiana
September 29, 2009 Posted by Louisiana RealEstateRama
Grants will help create jobs and strengthen communities throughout Louisiana. WASHINGTON, DC - September 29, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., and U.S. Representative Charlie Melancon, D-La-03, today announced that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $9.9 million in grants to communities throughout Louisiana, and an additional $7.48 million to the State of Louisiana
Governor Jindal Awards over $7 Million in Grants to St. Martin Parish
September 16, 2009 Posted by Louisiana RealEstateRama
ST. MARTINVILLE, LA - September 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Governor Bobby Jindal awarded five grants totaling $7,259,604 to St. Martin Parish that will go toward hurricane recovery, hazard mitigation and infrastructure improvements. Governor Jindal awarded the funds to local officials in a ceremonial check presentation during a townhall meeting in St. Martinville as part of his “Louisiana Working Tour.”
Governor Jindal Awards Over $8.7 Million in Grants to St. John the Baptist Parish
August 3, 2009 Posted by Louisiana RealEstateRama
LAPLACE, LA - August 3, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Bobby Jindal awarded three grants totaling $8,748,292 to St. John the Baptist Parish that will go towards hurricane recovery efforts, hazard mitigation and infrastructure improvements. Governor Jindal awarded the funds to local officials in a ceremonial check presentation during an address to the River Region Chamber of Commerce as part of his “Louisiana Working Tour.”
Governor Jindal Announces $1.2 Million in Louisiana Community Development Block Grants in the Greater Baton Rouge Area
June 12, 2009 Posted by Louisiana RealEstateRama
BATON ROUGE, LA - June 12, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Bobby Jindal announced three Louisiana Community Development Block Grants (LCDBG) totaling $1,289,850 today. The governor said the grants have been awarded to communities throughout the Greater Baton Rouge area in the form of public facilities grants to be used for infrastructure projects.
Governor Jindal Announces $4.6 Million in Louisiana Community Development Block Grants in Northeast Louisiana
June 12, 2009 Posted by Louisiana RealEstateRama
BATON ROUGE, LA - June 12, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Bobby Jindal announced nine Louisiana Community Development Block Grants (LCDBG) totaling $4,656,862 today. The governor said the grants have been awarded to communities throughout Northeast Louisiana in the form of public facilities grants to be used for infrastructure projects.
