SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES
St. Bernard Parish Fire Station
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: St. Bernard Parish Government
Project Purpose: Funding to complete construction of a new fire station
Project Location: St. Bernard Parish
Amount Requested: $4 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Town of Farmerville Fire Department Renovations
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Town of Farmerville Fire Department
Project Purpose: Funding for renovations to the Town of Farmerville’s Fire Department
Project Location: Town of Farmerville, LA
Amount Requested: $350,000
Financial Certification: Letter
Town of Lake Arthur Public Safety and Maintenance Facility
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Town of Lake Arthur
Project Purpose: Funding to design and construct a public safety and maintenance facility
Project Location: Town of Lake Arthur, LA
Amount Requested: $1.2 million
Financial Certification: Letter
City of Grambling Fire Truck
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: City of Grambling
Project Purpose: Funding to purchase a new fire truck
Project Location: City of Grambling, LA
Amount Requested: $1.5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Village of Gilbert Municipal Building Renovations
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Village of Gilbert
Project Purpose: Funding to complete a new municipal building
Project Location: Village of Gilbert, LA
Amount Requested: $150,000
Financial Certification: Letter
St. Helena Parish Warehouse Facility Upgrades
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: St. Helena Parish Police Jury
Project Purpose: Funding to complete construction of a warehouse facility
Project Location: St. Helena Parish
Amount Requested: $1 million
Financial Certification: Letter
West Nile Conservation Research
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Project Purpose: Funding for Wildlife Conservation Research
Project Location: City of Lafayette, LA
Amount Requested: $500,000
Financial Certification: Letter
SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE AND RELATED AGENCIES
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Silicon Bayou Semiconductor Technology Center
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Project Purpose: Funding for equipment to support a university-based semiconductor manufacturing training and research facility
Project Location: City of Lafayette, LA
Amount Requested: $5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Louisiana State University Electronic Microscopy Sight Initiative
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Louisiana State University
Project Purpose: Funding to support core manufacturing capabilities through the Electronic Microscopy Sight Initiative
Project Location: City of Baton Rouge, LA
Amount Requested: $2.5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
22nd Judicial District Comprehensive Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Initiative
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: 22nd Judicial District Court Specialty Courts
Project Purpose: Funding for a Comprehensive Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Initiative
Project Location: City of Covington, LA
Amount Requested: $675,000
Financial Certification: Letter
East Baton Rouge Crime Gun Intelligence Center Program
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office
Project Purpose: Funding to expand and enhance the City’s Crime Gun Intelligence Program
Project Location: East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $1.28 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Jefferson Parish Advanced Forensic Center Equipment Upgrades
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Jefferson Parish Coroner’s Office
Project Purpose: Funding for Forensic Equipment for the Jefferson Parish Coroner’s Office
Project Location: Jefferson Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $1.395 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Grant Parish Law Enforcement Services and Technology Upgrades
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office
Project Purpose: Funding for law enforcement services and technology upgrades
Project Location: Grant Parish, LA
Amount Requested $300,000
Financial Certification: Letter
Tensas Parish Security Equipment Upgrades
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Tensas Parish Sheriff’s Office
Project Purpose: Funding for law enforcement technology upgrades and equipment
Project Location: Tensas Parish
Amount Requested $250,000
Financial Certification: Letter
Tulane University Computational and Integrative Artificial Intelligence Systems
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Tulane University
Project Purpose: Funding for computational and integrative artificial intelligence systems and equipment
Project Location: City of New Orleans, LA
Amount Requested: $4 million
Financial Certification: Letter
West Monroe Communications and Public Safety Equipment Upgrades
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: West Monroe Police Department
Project Purpose: Funding to acquire critical technology and public safety equipment
Project Location: City of West Monroe, LA
Amount Requested $795,000
Financial Certification: Letter
City of Ruston Real Time Intelligence Crime Center Equipment and Technology
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: City of Ruston Police Department
Project Purpose: Funding for equipment and technology upgrades
Project Location: City of Ruston, LA
Amount Requested: $3.5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
University of New Orleans Advance Computing and Chemical Science Instrumentation Upgrades
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: University of New Orleans
Project Purpose: Funding to upgrade computational infrastructure and provide state-of-the art analytical instrumentation
Project Location: City of New Orleans
Amount Requested: $4 million
Financial Certification: Letter
SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HUD AND RELATED AGENCIES
Johnston Street Safety Mitigation and Enhancements
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Lafayette Consolidated Government
Project Purpose: Funding for roadway infrastructure improvements
Project Location: City of Lafayette, LA
Amount Requested: $7.5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Nicholls State University Engineering Workforce Development Center
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Nicholls State University
Project Purpose: Funding to construct an engineering workforce development center
Project Location: City of Thibodaux
Amount Requested: $6.5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Benoit Community Center Improvements Project
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: City of Monroe
Project Purpose: Funding to renovate the Benoit Community Center
Project Location: City of Monroe, LA
Amount Requested: $4.6 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Tangipahoa Parish Airport Road and Highway 3158 Roundabout Project
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Tangipahoa Parish Government
Project Purpose: Funding to begin the design and construction of roundabout projects
Project Location: Tangipahoa Parish
Amount Requested: $6 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Browns Road Improvement Project
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Livingston Parish
Project Purpose: Funding to restore and rehabilitate a roadway
Project Location: Livingston Parish
Amount Requested: $4.95 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Chennault International Airport Hanger and Apron Improvements
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Chennault International Airport Authority
Project Purpose: Funding for hanger and apron improvements
Project Location: City of Lake Charles
Amount Requested: $1.7 million
Financial Certification: Letter
US 190 Widening Project
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Regional Planning Commission
Project Purpose: Funding to widen a roadway and alleviate congestion
Project Location: City of Covington, LA
Amount Requested: $5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Westbank Rail Alignment Project
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Jefferson Parish
Project Purpose: Funding for final design activities for a rail alignment project
Project Location: Jefferson Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $10 million
Financial Certification: Letter
McKinley Diversion Corporation Canal Retrofit Project
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: City of Baton Rouge-Parish of East Baton Rouge
Project Purpose: Funding for an intermodal transportation and flood mitigation project
Project Location: City of Baton Rouge, LA
Amount Requested: $5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District Improvements
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District
Project Purpose: Funding for a heavy cargo logistics enhancement project
Project Location: City of Lake Charles
Amount Requested: $6 million
Financial Certification: Letter
City of St. George Burbank Drive Safety Improvements
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: City of St. George
Project Purpose: Funding for Burbank Drive Safety roadway improvements
Project Location: City of St. George
Amount Requested: $2 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Ascension Parish Airline Highway Raising Project
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Ascension Parish Government
Project Purpose: Funding to elevate a roadway project
Project Location: Ascension Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $6 million
Financial Certification: Letter
University of New Orleans Coastal Educational Facility Upgrades
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: University of New Orleans
Project Purpose: Funding to renovate and modernize an educational facility
Project Location: City of New Orleans
Amount Requested: $1.5 million
Financial Certification:Â Letter
Lincoln Parish Southeast Loop Bypass/Truck Route
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Lincoln Parish Police Jury
Project Purpose: Funding for roadways that establish enhanced connectivity to Interstate 20
Project Location: City of Ruston, LA
Amount Requested: $7 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Subcommittee on Labor, HHS and Education Related Agencies
Centenary College School of Health Sciences Renovations
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Centenary College
Project Purpose: Funding to renovate a new School of Health Sciences
Project Location: City of Shreveport, LA
Amount Requested: $10 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Xavier University Medical School Renovations
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Xavier University
Project Purpose: Funding to renovate a healthcare education facility
Project Location: City of New Orleans, LA
Amount Requested: $4 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Jackson Parish Hospital
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Jackson Parish Hospital
Project Purpose: Funding to construct a new Rural Health Clinic
Project Location: Jackson Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $4 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Loyola University of New Orleans Nursing Education Programs
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Loyola College of Nursing and Health
Project Purpose: Funding for the expansion of nursing workforce programs
Project Location: City of New Orleans, LA
Amount Requested: $2.85 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Team Gleason Foundation Equipment, Technology and ALS Services
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Team Gleason Foundation
Project Purpose: Funding to address the needs of individuals with ALS, including the purchase of equipment and assistive technology
Project Location: City of New Orleans, LA
Amount Requested: $3 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Options, Inc., Disability Support Service and Transportation Program
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: OPTIONS, Inc.
Project Purpose: Funding to provide essential nursing services and transportation for men and women with intellectual and development disabilities
Project Location: City of Hammond, LA
Amount Requested: $500,000
Financial Certification: Letter
New Orleans Health Department – New Born Supply Kits
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: New Orleans Health Department
Project Purpose: Funding for supplies to assist maternal and infant health
Project Location: City of New Orleans, LA
Amount Requested: $500,000
Financial Certification: Letter
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Southeast Louisiana
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: NAMI Southeast Louisiana
Project Purpose: Funding to improve access to mental and behavioral health services
Project Location: St. Tammany’s Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $500,000
Financial Certification: Letter
Grambling State University Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Center
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Grambling State University
Project Purpose: Funding for the establishment of an Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Center
Project Location: City of Grambling, LA
Amount Requested: $2 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Fletcher Technical Community College Aviation Maintenance Technology Training Program
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Fletcher Technical Community College
Project Purpose: Funding to establish an aviation maintenance technology program
Project Location: Terrebonne Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $1.5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Louisiana Defense and Bio-Innovation Institute (LDBI) Biomedical Equipment
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Project Purpose: Funding for the purchase of biomedical research equipment
Project Location: City of Lafayette, LA
Amount Requested: $5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Project Purpose: Funding for new equipment for the Regional
Medical Center
Project Location: City of Natchitoches, LA
Amount Requested: $4 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Southern University Support Services
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Southern University and A&M College
Project Purpose: Funding to support educational opportunities for incoming freshman students
Project Location: City of Baton Rouge, LA
Amount Requested: $1.03 million
Financial Certification: Letter
NE LA Outpatient Therapy Center & Diabetes Education Program Expansion Project
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Richland Parish Hospital
Project Purpose: Funding for a comprehensive wellness initiative that will benefit NE Louisiana
Project Location: Richland Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $2 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Center of Molecular Imaging and Therapy Advanced Imaging Equipment
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Center of Molecular Imaging & Therapy (CMIT), a division of BRF
Project Purpose: Funding for the purchase of advanced imaging equipment
Project Location: City of Shreveport, LA
Amount Requested: $2 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Subcommittee on Homeland Security
Ouachita Parish I-20 South Frontage Road Drainage Improvements
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Ouachita Parish Police Jury
Project Purpose: Funding for drainage improvements along the I-20 highway corridor
Project Location: Ouachita Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $3 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Union Parish Emergency Operations Center
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Union Parish Police Jury
Project Purpose: Funding to construct an Emergency Operations Center
Project Location: Union Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $1.25 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government
Greater New Orleans Food and Beverage Incubator
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Jefferson Parish Economic Development & Port District
Project Purpose: Funding for the establishment of a food and beverage incubator
Project Location: Jefferson Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $3.5 million
Financial Certification:Â Letter
Northwestern State University Innovation Park
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Northwestern State University
Project Purpose: Funding for installation and utilization of equipment
Project Location: City of Natchitoches, LA
Amount Requested: $1.8 million
Financial Certification:Â Letter
Los Islenos Cultural and Coastal Museum and Community Archives
Member Name and State:Â Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name:Â Nunez Community College
Project Purpose:Â Funding to preserve and digitize rare documents of Los Islenos Culture
Project Location: City of Chalmette, LA
Amount Requested: $883,000
Financial Certification:Â Letter
Gentilly Fresh Food Access Initiative
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Dillard University
Project Purpose: Funding to develop a fresh food access initiative
Project Location: City of New Orleans, LA
Amount Requested: $1.75 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Subcommittee on Interior and the Environment and Related Agencies
City of Kenner Sewer/Wastewater Treatment Modernization Project
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: City of Kenner
Project Purpose: Funding for sewer/wastewater treatment upgrades
Project Location: City of Kenner, LA
Amount Requested: $7 million
Financial Certification:Â Letter
North Lake Charles Water System Upgrades
Member Name and State:Â Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name:Â Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
Project Purpose:Â Funding for safe drinking water improvements
Project Location:Â City of Lake Charles, LA
Amount Requested: $4.82 million
Financial Certification:Â Letter
Bossier City Safe Drinking Water Improvements
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: City of Bossier City
Project Purpose: Funding for a Pre-Oxidation System
Project Location: Bossier Parish, LA
Amount Requested: $2.5 million
Financial Certification: Letter
Town of Jonesboro Elevated Water Tank Project
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Town of Jonesboro
Project Purpose: Funding for the replacement of an elevated water tank
Project Location: Town of Jonesboro, LA
Amount Requested: $2 million
Financial Certification: Letter
City of Plaquemine Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: City of Plaquemine
Project Purpose: Funding for infrastructure improvements to an aging sanitary sewer system
Project Location: City of Plaquemine, LA
Amount Requested: $2 million
Financial Certification:Â Letter
Washington Parish Water Treatment Upgrades
Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Washington Parish Government
Project Purpose: Funding for upgrade to water treatment facilities
Project Location: Washington Parish
Amount Requested: $3 million
Financial Certification:Â Letter