Purpose the DES allemands boat launch project grant is awarded to the ST

St. Charles Parish received a $514,008.95 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of the Treasury under the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States (RESTORE) Act Direct Component Program (CFDA 21.015), effective June 1, 2025, with a completion date of June 1, 2027. The award funds the Des Allemands Boat Launch Project, a infrastructure development initiative designed to relocate and construct a new boat launch facility that serves both recreational and emergency access needs in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana.

The project deliverables include construction of an access road with integrated drainage improvements, a paved parking lot, concrete boat launch ramps, fishing piers, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant concrete walkways. The initiative is designed to reduce noise impacts in the residential area surrounding the current boat launch while expanding public access for recreational purposes and emergency personnel. The project incorporates cultural and educational programming at the site and supports broader economic objectives including tourism promotion and recreational fishing opportunities for communities throughout St. Charles Parish and the Gulf Coast region. No subrecipients are involved in the award administration.

Charles parish under the restore act direct component program to support the relocation and construction of a boat launch.activities to be performed to complete the construction of an access road with adjacent drainage improvement, a paved parking lot, concrete boat launch ramps, fishing piers, and an ADA-compliant concrete walkways. End goalexpected outcomes the goals of the project are to decrease the noise level in the residential area of the current boat launch, provide more access for recreational purposes and emergency personnel, incorporate cultural and educational programs at the project site, and to promote tourism, including recreational fishing.beneficiaries the project will benefit the communities of ST. Charles, parish, louisiana, gulf coast region.subrecipient activities there is no subrecipient for this award.