Ill. Gov. Edwards Announces $34 Million for 13 Flood Mitigation Projects
August 06, 2021
August 06, 2021
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Aug. 6 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:
Gov. John Bel Edwards is announcing $34 million in federal funding for 13 flood risk reduction projects recommended by regions throughout the state as part of the Local and Regional Projects and Programs - Round 1. Steering committees for the state's watershed regions recommended the projects for funding, which the Council on Watershed Management approved at its meeting today.
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Gov. John Bel Edwards is announcing $34 million in federal funding for 13 flood risk reduction projects recommended by regions throughout the state as part of the Local and Regional Projects and Programs - Round 1. Steering committees for the state's watershed regions recommended the projects for funding, which the Council on Watershed Management approved at its meeting today.
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