Strengthening Economic and Community Development across Louisiana for 50 years
April 15, 2025
THE LOUISIANA PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY (LPFA) is celebrating its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of supporting economic development, healthcare and education in Louisiana through bond financing and job- creation initiatives. In August 2024, the LPFA completed the largest bond issuance in its history, providing $1.33 billion in financing for the Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge...
Bond Buyer announces 2024 Deal of the Year finalists
November 7, 2024
The Bond Buyer announced the recipients of its annual Deal of the Year Awards, marking the 23rd year is has recognized outstanding achievement in municipal finance. LOUISIANA PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY The Louisiana Public Facilities Authority’s $1.33 billion financing for the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge replacement project is the Public-Private Partnership winner. A collaboration between Louisiana...
LPFA Board of Trustees approves $105,000,000 in Hospital Revenue Bonds for Louisiana Children’s Medical Center
June 6, 2023
At its meeting on Tuesday, June 6th , the Louisiana Public Facilities Authority (LPFA) Board of Trustees approved a resolution granting final approval to the Louisiana Children’s Medical Center (LCMC) to issue bonds through the LPFA not exceeding $105,000,000 for the purpose of providing financing of capital expenditures for healthcare properties throughout the LCMC Health...
Gov. Edwards: State-Led Program to offer COVID-19 Small Business Help
April 1, 2020
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2020 Media Contact: Gary Perilloux 225.342.3437 Gary.Perilloux@la.gov GOV. EDWARDS: STATE-LED PROGRAM TO OFFER COVID-19 SMALL BUSINESS HELP Firms of fewer than 100 employees will be able to borrow up to $100,000 at below-market interest rates BATON ROUGE, La. — Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced a new Louisiana...