Cooperative Agreement NR227217XXXXC007

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923), provides $703,154.75 in funding to the Parish of Iberville, Louisiana for debris removal activities along Bayou Grosse Tete following Hurricane Francine. The award, with a performance period from June 6, 2025 to December 27, 2025, will support essential recovery measures to mitigate imminent hazards to life...

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $7.56 million cooperative agreement to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program. The funding will support planning, design, and construction activities for the Bayou Baton Rouge Watershed Project from August 2022 through July 2025. As part of the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program's goal of reducing flood damage and conserving land and water...

The Ouachita Parish of Police Jury, a U.S. local government entity, received a $1,233,249 Project Grant award from the Delta Regional Authority under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) on November 28, 2023. The funding will be used to widen and upgrade a two-lane roadway connecting to Millhaven Road in Monroe, Louisiana, which serves one of the parish's growing local employers, Pumpmill Services Inc. This infrastructure improvement project aims to enhance connectivity...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $1,037,070.25 Cooperative Agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923) to the Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government in Houma, Louisiana. The award, dated February 18, 2025, will fund debris removal and watershed protection activities in Terrebonne County due to damage from Hurricane Francine. The project aims to implement emergency recovery measures for runoff retardation,...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant to the Desoto Parish Police Jury under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The grant funding will support roadway extension and improvement projects at the I-49 Industrial Park in Mansfield, Louisiana. Frequent flooding currently prevents reliable access to businesses located within the industrial park, hindering operations and posing...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) provides $320,482.50 in federal funding to Leflore County of Board of Supervisors in Mississippi. The award supports an emergency watershed stabilization project to protect public infrastructure following damage reported in Damage Survey Reports #5321-450, 451, and 452 for County Roads 555, 85, and 166 in...

This $2.9 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration, awarded under the CFDA program "Economic Adjustment Assistance," will support construction of a new raw water intake pump station at the Bell Chase Water Treatment Plant in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Awarded on March 27, 2023, this funding will increase critical infrastructure resilience after natural disasters, enabling continued business and industry expansion to drive...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service provides $183,150.00 in funding for the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) to support the repair, restoration, and bank stabilization for Greene County, Mississippi. The objective of the EWP Program is to assist sponsors, landowners, and operators in implementing emergency recovery measures for runoff retardation and erosion prevention to relieve imminent...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $2.8 million Project Grant to the City of Baton Rouge, Louisiana on April 8, 2021 under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The funding will support infrastructure capital improvements for Pump Station 299 in Baton Rouge. Through its Public Works program, EDA provides catalytic investments to help distressed communities build critical infrastructure facilities...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) provides $297,208.73 in funding to the County of Warren, Mississippi to implement emergency recovery measures. The project aims to protect public infrastructure from continued erosion in Warren County, specifically along Gowall Road 1, 2, and 4, as documented in Damage Survey Reports 5321-432, 433, and 434....