Cassidy Announces $46.7 Million for Louisiana Airport Improvements FROM HIS Infrastructure LAW

WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana airports will receive a combined $46,681,737.00 in federal funding from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The funding comes through Cassidy’sInfrastructure Investment and Jobs Act(IIJA) and the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) and will support safety upgrades, runway extensions, drainage systems, and hangar construction at airports across the state.
“The airport is the first thing people see when visiting Louisiana,”said Dr. Cassidy.“With this funding, we are making our state more accessible to families, businesses, and visitors.”
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