Formula Grant 00622214

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program to the State of Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR). This funding will build the capacity of Louisiana's federally approved coastal management program to plan and implement habitat restoration and conservation projects proposed through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Specifically, the DNR will partner with the Louisiana...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded a $875,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program to the State of Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. This funding will support the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources' Coastal Management Program in implementing projects and initiatives to increase the climate resilience of coastal communities within the state. Specifically, the funds will be used to partner with the...

Federal Grant Award Summary The State of Louisiana Department of Natural Resources received a $23.26 million Project Grant from the Department of the Interior under the Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This matching grant funds Louisiana's expanded orphan well remediation program, which addresses abandoned oil and gas well sites across the state's lands, navigable waterbodies, and 2.5 million acres of wetlands. The...

This is a Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Program (CFDA 15.252). The $110,885.41 grant funds the abandoned mine land reclamation activities of the approved reclamation plan for the state of Louisiana. Key activities include closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine drainage, restoring degraded landscapes, and enabling productive land reuse to...

This federal Formula Grant award of $9,222,630.00 is provided by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041). The purpose of the grant is to increase market transformation of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies through policies, strategies, and public-private partnerships that facilitate their adoption and implementation across the state of Louisiana. The State of Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is the primary grantee...

Federal Grant Award Summary The State of Louisiana Department of Natural Resources received a $1.42 million formula grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. This award supports the promotion of energy efficiency and the reduction of energy demand growth through the development and implementation of state-level energy programs. As required under the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007,...

The Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority of Louisiana (CPRA) has been awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Congressionally Identified Awards and Projects (CFDA 11.469) federal grant program. The award will support the construction of ten hardened structures to serve as data collection platforms along the Louisiana coast, which will gather real-time environmental data such as water level and salinity. This...

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety, Office of Motor Vehicles (Office of Motor Vehicals Louisiana Department Of Public SAF) was awarded a $1,455,741 Commercial Driver's License Program Implementation Grant from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to implement information technology upgrades, develop technical requirements for drug and alcohol clearinghouse and medical examiner registration rule integration, correct findings from an annual program review, improve commercial...

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) was awarded a $124,000 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Administration and Resource Management under the Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance (CFDA 66.608). The grant will fund the development of electronic permitting portals to streamline Title V air quality reporting and the permitting processes for Class II hydrocarbon storage and Class III brine mining...

The National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) awarded $3.0 million to the Louisiana State Parks & Recreation Commission on October 1, 2025, for outdoor recreation development projects in Louisiana. Under this Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program grant, the Commission will serve as the prime awardee and issue a subaward to the City of Lake Charles to fund park development projects within the...