Louisiana State Expenditure Plan (SEP)
On March 23, 2017, the Council Chair, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), approved the Louisiana State Expenditure Plan (SEP). The Louisiana SEP provides approximately $551,500,000 in Spill Impact Component funding to support coastal restoration activities in the State’s Coastal Master Plan. The SEP includes four elements: the Houma Navigation Canal Lock Complex, Adaptive Management, Parish Matching Opportunities Program, and Contingency funds.
Louisiana SEP Amendment
States amend SEPs to increase funding for projects or programs in existing SEPs, remove or change the scope of projects or programs under a SEP, and/or add new activities to the SEP. States submit SEP amendments for approval by the Council Chair. Below is the amendment to the Louisiana SEP:
Amendment 1
On June 18, 2022, the Council Chair approved Louisiana's first amendment, 2018 CPRA-Parish Matching Opportunities Program Selection Amendment.
Amendment 2
On March 17, 2022, the Council Chair approved the Louisiana State Expenditure Plan Amendment #2.
Council Grants for Activities in Louisiana SEP |
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Project Title |
Award Amount |
Federal Award ID Number |
| Adaptive Management | $34,614,619.50 | GNTSP17LA0046 |
| Freshwater Bayou Canal Shoreline Protection | $4,832,624.00 | GNTSP20LA0072 |
| Grand Bayou Freshwater Reintroduction (Engineering and Design) | $599,386.00 | GNTSP20LA0081 |
| Houma Navigation Canal Lock Complex (Planning) | $18,520,214.00 | GNTSP18LA0049 |
| Lake Lery Marsh Creation Project | $2,997,844.00 | GNTSP20LA0071 |
| Manchac Landbridge (Rock Breakwater) Shoreline Protection Project | $3,179,266.00 | GNTSP20LA0083 |
| Paradis Canal Gate | $2,827,150.00 | GNTSP19LA0070 |
| Westward Expansion of the CWPPRA Rockefeller Refuge Shoreline Stabilization Project | $6,848,575.00 | GNTSP20LA0076 |