Cooperative Agreement NR227217XXXXC017

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) provides $498,093.75 to the St. John the Baptist Parish Council in Louisiana to address debris removal from multiple drainage canals, including the Goshen Canal, Lasseigne Canal, Levee Canal, Marathon Canal, McReine Canal, and NW 3rd Canal Reach 2. The project aims to mitigate imminent hazards to life...

The federal Project Grant award of $759,500.00 from the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) is designed to improve drainage infrastructure along the residential streets of Murray Hill Dr and Destrehan Dr in Hahnville, LA. The award, with a performance period from July 2024 to July 2026, will support the ST Charles Parish local government in upgrading and enhancing the area's stormwater drainage systems. This infrastructure project aims to address...

The federal Project Grant award of $759,500.00 from the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) is designed to improve the drainage infrastructure along the residential streets of Murray Hill Dr and Destrehan Dr in Hahnville, LA. The project aims to enhance the community's water management and flood resilience capabilities through this infrastructure upgrade. The grant was awarded to ST Charles Parish, a local government entity in Louisiana, on July 31,...

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $7.56 million cooperative agreement to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program. The funding will support planning, design, and construction activities for the Bayou Baton Rouge Watershed Project from August 2022 through July 2025. As part of the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program's goal of reducing flood damage and conserving land and water...

This $530,212.39 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) program (CFDA 97.023) will support the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD) in providing technical assistance to National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) communities in Louisiana. LaDOTD, as a sub-recipient of the State of Louisiana, will use the funding to deliver critical floodplain...

This $446,725.13 Cooperative Agreement award was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) to the St. John the Baptist Parish Council in Louisiana. The award is for debris removal activities due to Hurricane Francine, with a performance period from December 20, 2024 to March 10, 2026. The EWP Program provides financial and technical assistance for emergency recovery...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States (RESTORE) Act Direct Component program has awarded $514,008.95 to St. Charles Parish, Louisiana to support the relocation and construction of the Des Allemands Boat Launch Project. The grant will fund activities to complete construction of an access road with drainage improvements, a paved parking lot, concrete boat launch ramps, fishing piers,...

This $309,244.59 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency provides reimbursement for emergency protective measures taken in response to the pandemic. Under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program, the State of Louisiana received funding on July 19, 2022 to assist St. Charles Parish and the Louisiana Department of Military Affairs in managing, controlling, and reducing immediate threats to public health and safety. This...

This Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Marine Debris Program (CFDA 11.999) will provide $793,000 in funding to the Pontchartrain Conservancy, a non-profit organization located in Metairie, Louisiana. The award will support the removal of over 3,000 pounds of trash from the waters in New Orleans, Louisiana while creating at least 18 jobs. The Pontchartrain Conservancy will install several new trash collection devices to capture...

The federal Project Grant award of $560,147.04 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program (CFDA 97.047). The grant was awarded on January 24, 2025 to the Homeland Security & Emergency division of the Louisiana state government, located in Baton Rouge, LA. The grant funding supports hazard mitigation activities and enhances community resilience to natural disasters and climate change impacts through...