Coastal Protection and
Restoration Authority

BATON ROUGE, LA – The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has been approved for $1.036M in Council-Selected Restoration Component planning grants from the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council’s (RESTORE Council) 2017 Comprehensive Plan Commitment and Planning Support Funded Priorities List (FPL), that will fund activities to facilitate collaboration with other RESTORE Council members, inform restoration project planning for future RESTORE FPLs, and inform Louisiana’s position on future FPL investments.