Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on May 27, 2026 - 05:49 GMT

Louisiana Trustees Release Phase 2 Draft Restoration Plan for East Orleans Landbridge Restoration Project and Raccoon Island ...

The Deepwater Horizon  Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group is proposing the East Orleans Landbridge Restoration project and the Raccoon Island Restoration project to restore injuries to wetlands, coastal, and nearshore habitats caused by the Deepwater …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 14:38 GMT

USACE, CPRA Sign Design Agreement for West Bank and Vicinity Future Levee Lifts Project

USACE, CPRA Sign Design Agreement for West Bank and Vicinity Future Levee Lifts Project Baton Rouge, LA – Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board of Louisiana, the Southeast Louisiana …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 15:55 GMT

CPRA’s West Grand Terre Project Named 2026 ASBPA Best Restored Beach

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) announced today that the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) has selected the West Grand Terre Beach Nourishment and Shoreline Stabilization Project …

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Published on May 8, 2026 - 17:40 GMT

CPRA and Partners Celebrate Coastal Progress in Breton Sound

DELACROIX, La. — Today, the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) joined federal and state partners to celebrate progress and deliver updates on ongoing coastal restoration projects in the Breton Sound. CPRA Chairman Gordon “Gordy” …

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Published on April 27, 2026 - 19:26 GMT

Gov. Landry, CPRA Celebrate Unanimous Adoption of Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Plan

Gov. Landry, CPRA Celebrate Unanimous Adoption of Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Plan BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Legislature unanimously adopted the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority’s (CPRA) $1.54 billion Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Plan for coastal …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 15:26 GMT

CPRA Awards Contract for Calcasieu-Sabine Marsh Restoration Project

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has awarded a contract advancing a major coastal restoration effort in southwest Louisiana that will restore wetlands, improve marsh drainage, and strengthen resilience for coastal …

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Published on March 27, 2026 - 22:27 GMT

CPRA Announces 2026 Parish Matching Program Awards

CPRA Announces 2026 Parish Matching Program Awards March 27, 2026 Contact: coastal@la.gov BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) announced six recipients of a combined $6 million in 2026 Parish Matching Program …

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Published on March 24, 2026 - 20:18 GMT

CPRA Announces 2026 Coastal Day Events

BATON ROUGE, LA — Coastal Day at the Louisiana Legislature will take place on Monday, March 30, 2026, providing numerous opportunities for coastal stakeholders to engage with one another and with the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority ( …

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Published on March 18, 2026 - 15:12 GMT

CPRA Board Approves Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Plan

BATON ROUGE, La. – Today, the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board (CPRA) voted unanimously to approve the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Plan. “The FY 2027 Annual Plan keeps us committed to our mission to restore, strengthen, and preserve …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 19:16 GMT

Louisiana Awards Contract for East Delacroix Marsh Creation and Terracing Project

Louisiana Awards Contract for East Delacroix Marsh Creation and Terracing Project BATON ROUGE, La. — The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has awarded a contract for a coastal restoration project in St. Bernard Parish that will create …

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Published on February 25, 2026 - 19:22 GMT

CPRA Completes Terrebonne Houma Navigation Canal Bird Island Restoration Project

Baton Rouge, LA – The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) recently completed restoration of the Terrebonne Houma Navigation Canal (HNC) Bird Island, a major nesting area for a variety of colonial waterbird species, such as the …

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Published on November 5, 2025 - 22:08 GMT

River Reintroduction Into Maurepas Swamp

Background Located directly west of Lake Pontchartrain, the Maurepas Swamp is a prime example of Louisiana’s iconic swamp habitat, providing a home to a wide range of wildlife species. As one of the largest forested wetlands in the United States, the …

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