BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) and the Coastal Technical Assistance Center (CTAC) are teaming up to provide companies an opportunity to network as part of Coastal Day 2023. CPRA and CTAC will host a business matchmaking event for companies interested in the coastal and water management sector on the morning of Monday, April 24, 2023, at the LSU Center for River Studies in Baton Rouge.

The event is designed to bring companies, including prime and sub coastal construction contractors, professional and consulting services companies, and vendors together for networking meetings. Companies do not need to be a member of CTAC to sign up for this opportunity, but signing up for a free membership in order to access their services is encouraged.

Representatives from CPRA, CTAC, the Louisiana Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), the Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC), and the USACE Small Business Office will also be available at the event to provide information on their available resources.

If you are interested in participating, fill out the form below no later than Monday, April 10, 2023, in order to allow time for CPRA and CTAC to organize times for companies to meet and network. After signing up, you will be contacted with additional details and planned meeting times.

Event Participation Interest Form: https://nut.sh/ell/forms/331876/GtUN5m

If you have questions, please email laci@louisianactac.org or coastal@la.gov.

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