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 CertificationLetter


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: 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: 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: Letter


Los Islenos Cultural and Coastal Museum and Community Archives

Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Nunez Community College
Project Purpose: Funding to preserve and digitize rare documents of Los Islenos Culture
Project Location: City of Chalmette, LA
Amount Requested: $883,000
Financial Certification: 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: Letter


North Lake Charles Water System Upgrades

Member Name and State: Bill Cassidy, M.D. Louisiana
Recipient Name: Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
Project Purpose: Funding for safe drinking water improvements
Project Location: City of Lake Charles, LA
Amount Requested: $4.82 million
Financial Certification: 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: 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: Letter