Luhr Crosby LLC, Columbia, Illinois, was awarded a $7,985,700 firm-fixed-price contract to construct a stone core on the west end of Grand Isle. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Grand Isle, Louisiana, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 12, 2023. Fiscal 2022 civil flood control and coastal emergencies funds in the amount of $7,985,700 were obligated at the time of the award. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans, Louisiana, is the contracting activity (W912P8-23-C-0015). (Awarded March 30, 2023)