Congressman Troy Carter announces $1.5 million for Lincoln Beach redevelopment to protect the environment and honor local history.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) has announced a $1.5 million allocation for the redevelopment of Lincoln Beach, funded through the U.S. EPA’s Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program. This funding aims to enhance shoreline protection and beach nourishment as part of a larger effort to preserve local ecosystems and facilitate public access.
The project, supported by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, also includes $4.1 million for Lincoln Bridge Access. "This is a big step forward for the New Orleans East community," stated Rep. Carter, emphasizing the project's role in honoring local history and fostering connection to nature.
Lincoln Beach served as a significant cultural and recreational site for Black families in the region during the Jim Crow era. Efforts are underway to create a master plan that integrates natural resources and cultural education, revitalizing the area for community use since its closure in 1965.
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Troy A. Carter Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Troy A. Carter:
- H.R.3805: Protecting Community Television Act
- H.R.2992: To amend title 23, United States Code, and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act with respect to vehicle roadside crashes, work zone safety, and for other purposes.
- H.R.2822: To extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2026.
- H.R.2539: FISCAL Act
- H.R.2037: Open RAN Outreach Act
- H.R.1374: Securing the Cities Improvement Act
You can track bills proposed by Troy A. Carter on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Carter.
Troy A. Carter Fundraising
Troy A. Carter recently disclosed $296.9K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 300th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 31.8% came from individual donors.
Carter disclosed $264.4K of spending. This was the 190th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Carter disclosed $421.8K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 511th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Troy A. Carter's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
