November 2011
Nov. 18, 2011: State Hazard Mitigation Program Suspends Seven Companies
Nov. 14, 2011: Commissioner of Administration Outlines IT Improvements to Protect Homeowner Data in the Hazard Mitigation Program
Nov. 14, 2011: State of Louisiana Awards More Than $3 Million to St. Tammany Parish for Coastal Communities Program
Nov. 10, 2011: One Stop Homeless Services Center Opens in Baton Rouge
Nov. 3, 2011: State of Louisiana Awards More Than $2.6 Million for New Governmental Administration Building in Assumption Parish
Nov. 1, 2011: State of Louisiana Awards More Than $2 Million for Infrastructure Improvements in St. Landry Parish
September 2011
Sept. 30, 2011: Hazard Mitigation Program Publishes Lists of Suspended, Disqualified Contractors Online at MitigateLa.org
Sept. 27, 2011: State-Funded Housing Development The Groves Holds Grand Opening in Covington
Sept. 23, 2011: State of Louisiana Awards More Than $2.9 Million in Gustav-Ike Funding for Housing Damage Recovery Program in Lake Charles
Sept. 15, 2011: Seven Contractors in HMGP Placed on Probation by State Contracting Board
Sept. 14, 2011: State of Louisiana Accepting Comments on Plan to Add Funds to Nonprofit Rebuilding Pilot Program
Sept. 7 2011: Hazard Mitigation Program Enacts Policies to Protect Homeowners
August 2011
Aug. 28, 2011: State-Funded New Orleans Healing Center Holds Grand Opening
Aug. 26, 2011: State of Louisiana Awards Funds for New Orleans Playground, Park Improvements
Aug. 25, 2011: State of Louisiana Awards More Than $1.5 Million to Evangeline Parish for Generators, Drainage Improvements and Fishing Piers
Aug. 22, 2011: Louisiana Housing Authority's Draft Public Housing Authority Plan Available for Public Comment
Aug. 18, 2011: State-Funded Assumption Parish Community Center Holds Groundbreaking in Napoleonville
July 2011
July 29, 2011: Forbes Named Executive Director of State Office of Community Development
July 27, 2011: State-Funded McCaleb Apartments Holds Groundbreaking in New Orleans
July 18, 2011: State of Louisiana Awards $2.7 Million for Expansion of Fletcher Technical Community College
July 13, 2011: State of Louisiana Awards $2.4 Million for Construction Lending Program in New Orleans
July 8, 2011: State of Louisiana Funds Drainage Improvements, Emergency Response Vehicle in St. Landry Parish
July 6, 2011: Statement from Commissioner of Administration Paul Rainwater on Resolution to Road Home Discrimination Lawsuit
July 1, 2011: State of Louisiana Awards More Than $5 Million for Consolidated Sewer System in Ascension Parish
Jan. - June 2011 News Items
