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CPRA Soliciting New Project Ideas for Development of the 2023 Coastal Master Plan
September 18, 2018
The state Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) is accepting project ideas that Louisiana citizens, governmental bodies and concerned organizations would like to see evaluated and considered for possible inclusion in the next Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast…
CPRA selected by NAS to host Gulf Research Program Science Policy Fellowship recipient
September 17, 2018
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) was selected by the prestigious National Academies of Sciences (NAS) Engineering and Medicine to host a one-year Gulf Research Program Science Policy Fellowship recipient. “Through a competitive process that took into consideration…
Parish Flood Risk and Resilience Capability and Capacity Assessment
September 17, 2018
CPRA launches traveling exhibit in Louisiana libraries
September 14, 2018
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) announced today that it is launching a traveling informational display to libraries around the state. The exhibit features maps, diagrams and before-and-after pictures to demonstrate how the CPRA is making a difference…
CPRA Extends Deadline for Receiving Statements of Interest and Qualifications for Outcome-Based Performance Contracts
August 24, 2018
Baton Rouge, La. - The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) is extending the deadline for its Request for Statement of Interest and Qualifications (RSIQ) for an Outcome Based Performance Contracting project. An addendum issued today extends the deadline…
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards Announces Multi-Agency Campaign to Improve Coastal Resilience
August 15, 2018
CPRA Board Meeting in Review, June 2018
June 22, 2018
The June 2018 CPRA Board meeting marked a milestone in CPRA history with the Board passing a resolution authorizing the filing of a lawsuit against Plaquemines Parish if, by June 29, the parish government refuses to permit soil borings in…
CPRA Solicits Proposals for Outcome Based Performance Contracting
June 22, 2018
Baton Rouge - Today, Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) released a Request for Statement of Interest and Qualifications (RSIQ) for an Outcome Based Performance Contracting project.
CMAR Contractor Selected for Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion
June 19, 2018
BATON ROUGE, LA — The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has selected the Archer Western-Alberici Joint Venture to provide Construction Management At-Risk (CMAR) services for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Project. The CMAR model integrates the construction contractor during…