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For Immediate ReleaseJuly 10, 2024(Opelousas, LA) –Twelve business and/or property owners in Opelousas have been awarded a total of $100K in funding through the Building Improvement Grant (BIG) for the 2024 funding cycle. The grant program, which offers dollar-for-dollar matching grant funds for building improvements, is funded by the Opelousas...
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St. Landry Parish, LA – Exciting developments are happening in the Central St. Landry Economic Development District! A new residential initiative is underway at Crowne Parc Subdivision, signaling yet another positive economic sign for Opelousas and Central St. Landry Parish. This is only the first phase of this project which...
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Opelousas, LA- In a significant move to bolster public safety, the Central St. Landry Economic Development District has provided funding for installing cameras along I-49, a project initiated to support the Opelousas Police Department. Opelousas Police Department is set to enhance its crime-fighting efforts with the introduction of a state-of-the-art...
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In the heart of St. Landry Parish, a new culinary venture is making waves and not just for its mouthwatering dishes. The opening of The Backyard Food Truck Park is more than just a culinary delight; it's a catalyst for economic development in the region. With its entrepreneurial spirit, job...