Statewide flood-control office recommends six projects, estimates $289M in flood-damage reduction The Statewide Flood Control Program presented six recommended FY26-27 projects (three rural, three urban) expected to provide an estimated $289 million in flood-damage reduction; staff said the selection committee evaluates benefits and cost ratios before ranking applications.

The Statewide Flood Control Program has unveiled a strategic plan for six projects aimed at slashing flood damage costs by an estimated $289 million across Louisiana.

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Louisiana establishes Coordinated Resources Authority for flood control and economic development The authority will manage flood control, navigation, and economic development in upland areas.

Louisiana is taking a bold step forward by establishing a new authority dedicated to flood control and boosting economic growth in upland areas.

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