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CPRA releases 2017 Master Plan Data Viewer
January 13, 2017
Third-Party Environmental Impact Statement Contractor Selected for Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion
January 4, 2017
Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has selected Gulf Engineers & Consultants (GEC) as the contractor to conduct the third party Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion (MBSD). CPRA submitted an updated permit application to the…
The RESTORE Act Center of Excellence for Louisiana Requests Proposals for $3 Million in Available Funds
November 18, 2016
BATON ROUGE, La. (November 18, 2016) – The RESTORE Act Center of Excellence for Louisiana released a Request for Proposals Friday encouraging coastal researchers, both student and professional, to apply for about $3 million in competitive grant money. Projects submitted…
RESTORE Council awards grants for Gulf-wide Restoration to Louisiana for Marsh Creation and Living Shoreline Projects
November 1, 2016
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has been awarded two grants totaling approximately $7.5 million from the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (RESTORE Council) for engineering and design of the Golden Triangle Marsh Creation ($3.2M) project and the…
Community Conversations Being Held Across Coastal Louisiana to Inform Development of the 2017 Coastal Master Plan
September 15, 2016
CPRA announces $16M grant for the Calcasieu Salinity Control Measures Project Under the RESTORE Act
July 15, 2016
Major Step Taken to Bring Restoration and Protection to Southwest Louisiana Communities
April 22, 2016
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have now both agreed on a feasibility study that could mean billions of dollars for ecosystem restoration, hurricane protection and home elevations in Southwest Louisiana.