Coastal Protection and
Restoration Authority

CPRA Announces Open Applications for Conservation and Restoration Partnership Fund

October 20, 2021

Public Comment Sought on Reallocation of Funds to Maurepas Swamp Project

Louisiana: Restored nesting island wildly popular with birds

October 6, 2021

AP News - Restoration of an island in Louisiana’s fragile coastal area is proving wildly popular with the birds it was rebuilt for, their numbers exploding on the recently added land, authorities said Wednesday.

CPRA Announces Completion of Rabbit Island Restoration in Cameron Parish

Louisiana to Receive $15.2 Million to Advance Environmental Projects in St. Bernard Parish

September 28, 2021

CPRA Announces Open Applications for $100,000 in Coastal Science Assistantships

September 27, 2021

Gov. Edwards Announces Completion of Trinity-East Island in Terrebonne Parish

September 24, 2021

Louisiana’s biggest barrier island restoration project, off Terrebonne Parish, withstands Hurricane Ida

Houma Today, Keith Magill - Louisiana's biggest barrier island restoration project, off the coast of Terrebonne Parish, withstood Hurricane Ida with minimal damage, state officials said.

Terrebonne Basin Barrier Island and Beach Nourishment

Project Overview: This project will restore beach, dune, and marsh habitat within the Terrebonne Basin barrier shoreline system with restoration work on West Belle Headland, Timbalier Island, and Trinity-East Island. The project will create and/or nourish approximately 1,257 acres of…

CPRA Receives $28.68 Million Grant to Advance Large-Scale Ecosystem Restoration Project in Southwest Louisiana

September 23, 2021