Program Name: West Gulf Maritime Association (WGMA) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: Texas, Louisiana Agency: Program Source: Description: To embrace within the membership of one Association the steamship owners, operators, agents along with stevedoring and/or terminal companies located in all Texas ports and the Port of Lake Charles,...
Program Name: Gulf State Maritime Association (GSMA) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: Louisiana, Alabama, Gulf of Mexico Agency: Program Source: Description: Deals with such diverse matters as maintaining adequate deep-draft anchorages and channels throughout the Gulf, and the development of a bridge-to-bridge communication system to increase navigational safety. Website:...
Program Name: Oil Spill Claims Assistance Resource Type: Economic Development Entity State: Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico Agency: Program Source: Technical/Planning Assistance Description: Seedco Financial is currently assisting individuals affected by the BP oil spill. If you are a fisherman, a restaurateur, or related small business owner that was impacted...
Program Name: Southeast Louisiana Fisheries Assistance Center Resource Type: Economic Development Entity State: Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico Agency: Program Source: Repository Description: Through this center, Seedco Financial has helped to stabilize and rebuild the area, coordinating services and providing grants or loans and technical assistance to more than 700...
Program Name: Iberia Industrial Development Foundation Resource Type: Philanthropy State: Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico Agency: Program Source: Technical/Planning Assistance Description: The Iberia Industrial Development Foundation’s Small Business Advisory program provides information and services needed by entrepreneurs to create and operate business enterprises in Iberia Parish. Website: http://www.iberiabiz.com/site196.php...
Program Name: Small Firm Grant and Loan Program Resource Type: State State: Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: Business recovery assistance in response to hurricanes Katrina and Rita that provides immediate financial relief to business owners and helps business owners adapt to a changed marketplace. Website: http://www.lra.louisiana.gov/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&nid=65&pnid=0&pid=127&fmid=0&catid=0&elid=0&ssid=0...
Program Name: Technical Assistance Program Resource Type: State State: Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico Agency: Program Source: Technical/Planning Assistance Description: Business recovery assistance in response to hurricanes Katrina and Rita that works with community-based organizations to deliver technical assistance to small businesses and nonprofits located in storm-affected areas, and supports...
Program Name: Bridge Loan Program Resource Type: State State: Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico Agency: Program Source: Loan Description: Business recovery assistance in response to hurricanes Katrina and Rita to help small businesses bridge the gap between the onset of damages and payout of insurance claims and has provided guaranteed...
Program Name: Louisiana Economic Development Resource Type: State State: Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico Agency: Program Source: Economic Development Entity Description: Louisiana Economic Development is responsible for strengthening the state's business environment and creating a more vibrant Louisiana economy. Website: http://www.louisianaeconomicdevelopment.com/...
Program Name: Commercial Fishermen/Vessel Owner Grant Recovery Program Resource Type: State State: Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: The Commercial Fishermen Vessel Owner Program is designed to assist fishermen and vessel owners whose businesses have been negatively impacted by storm related losses from hurricanes Gustav and...
