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Gov. Edwards Announces $61.6 Million for 16 Watershed Projects to Reduce Flood Risk


May 27, 2021
Gov. John Bel Edwards is announcing $61.6 million in federal funding for 16 flood risk reduction projects throughout the state as part of the Watershed Projects Grant Program: Local and Regional – Round 1. The Round 1 funding opportunity is part of the state’s Action Plan to spend $1.2 billion in federal Community Development Block Grant Mitigation funds.
“Last week, heavy rains once again inundated flood-weary communities throughout Louisiana, underscoring our state’s increasing flood risk and urgent need for better flood risk reduction. Today, I’m heartened to announce relief is on the way,” Gov. Edwards said. “Through the Louisiana Watershed Initiative, we are working to fight flooding on a large scale with immediate and long-term solutions. These projects move us in the right direction.” ....

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Louisiana Watershed Initiative propose mitigation efforts for northeast Louisiana


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The Region 3 Louisiana Water Initiative Regional Steering Committee took the first steps in determining who will administer in flood control efforts in northeast Louisiana. 
In response to the floods in 2018, Gov. John Bel Edwards launched the Louisiana Watershed Initiative, which takes on a strategic and scientific approach to managing the watersheds and floodplains in the state and helps to target frequently flooded areas. 
The Region 3 Louisiana Watershed Initiative hosted a community meeting Tuesday to discuss the provision governance recommendation approved by the Regional Steering Committee.
The governance recommendation for Region 3 offered the forming of a long-term Watershed Coalition comprised of private and public representatives.  ....

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