The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has announced five recipients of a combined $6 million in 2025 Parish Matching Program awards.
The Program is a funding opportunity that partners directly with Parish governments to support critical restoration efforts, said CPRA.
“ Collaborating with our local government partners enables us to accelerate these vital, Parish-led projects, enhancing community protections and restoring ecosystems along our coast ,” said CPRA Executive Director, Glenn Ledet, Jr.
“These efforts support our Coastal Master Plan and bring us closer to our mission of safeguarding and revitalizing Louisiana’s invaluable coastline.”
Funding in FY2025 is allocated on a reimbursement basis and made available through Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA) funding.
The following are the project selections that have been awarded Parish Matching grants in 2025: