Louisiana.gov contains a comprehensive online directory of services. This
directory is provided to citizens and businesses in an effort to help
them more effectively serve the public interest. Services include licenses and permits, certifications, registrations, filings, publications, e-mail offerings, databases, and information resources: online, by mail order/phone, and facility-based.
This section includes an index of Louisiana state agencies, sorted both alphabetically and by department, and a dynamic organization chart of state government entities including higher education. The explanation of the separation of powers among the branches of Louisiana state government is adapted directly from the state constitution.
Business in Louisiana is diversifying quickly, and Louisiana.gov has links to resources that can keep firms informed on how best to develop their enterprise within the state. Employment listings are available online, both for job seekers and employers looking to hire in Louisiana. Doing business with the state is more transparent with contract listings, a vendor center, commodity code listings, and other resources that are now available online.
Explore Louisiana's culture, education, demographics, and geography. We are known for having one of the most unique cultural experiences in America. Educational resources are listed along with facts about the state which are helpful for student research papers. Louisiana.gov also hosts official statistics and geographic information from the Louisiana Census Data Center.
Greensburg: Governor Bobby Jindal announced that St. Helena Parish has
been awarded a $220,000 state grant through the Local Government
Assistance.... read more
DOTD Announces Results of Dec. 10 Bid Letting
Baton Rouge: The Louisiana Department of Transportation and
Development (DOTD) considered bids totaling more than $67 million at its
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Louisiana Meets Air Quality Standards for Ozone
Baton Rouge: Air Quality monitoring data shows that in 2008 Louisiana met
federal ozone standards for both the original one-hour and the 1997 eight-....
New Rules for State Tax Filing Extensions
Baton Rouge: 2009 will bring an important change for taxpayers requesting
more time to file state taxes. Beginning with the 2008 income tax year,
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Thursday, January 8, 12:00 p.m. State Library
Board of Commissioners
State Library of Louisiana, Fifth floor conference room, 701 North 4th Street
Contact: Rebecca Hamilton, 225-342-4923
Agenda
Friday, January 9, 2:00 p.m. Citizens Governing Board
Plaza Hearing Room, Poydras Building, 1702 N 3rd Street, Baton Rouge
Contact: Denise Brignac, 225-342-5099
To have a meeting notice posted on this page, send an e-mail with the subject "Executive Branch Public Meeting Notice" to LAWebmaster@la.gov. Please include these criteria in the body of the message:
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To have a meeting notice posted on this page, send an e-mail with the subject "Executive Branch Public Meeting Notice" to LAWebmaster@la.gov. Please include these criteria in the body of the message:
Meeting topic
Date
Time
Contact person (phone and e-mail)
Organization Sponsoring the Meeting
Location
Directions to meeting location (optional)
Link to website or attached document containing meeting agenda
In order for appropriate public reception, please send meeting notices at least 48 business hours in advance of the meeting time.
The Road Home program is the largest single housing recovery program in U.S. history. It is designed to provide compensation to Louisiana homeowners affected by Hurricanes Katrina or Rita for the damage to their homes..
The mission of the LRA has 5 areas of focus: securing funding and resources, establishing redevelopment policies, leading planning efforts, oversight in the investment of funding, and communicating status and needs of the recovery.