Funding Agencies
Our Mission
The Grants Department is committed to enhancing Ascension Parish by advocating for, seeking out, developing, securing, and managing grant funding for a wide range of parish projects. This funding supports initiatives that improve the quality of life for residents and promote community development.
Some of Our Funding Agencies
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- U.S. Department of the Treasury
- U.S. Department of Energy
- U.S. Department of Commerce – Economic Development Administration
- Louisiana Department of the Treasury
- Louisiana Division of Administration (DOA) – Office of Community Development
- Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD)
- Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Disaster Preparedness (GOHSEP)
- The State of Louisiana (Capital Outlay)
- Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism
- The Recycling Partnership, Inc
- Keep Louisiana Beautiful
- U.S. Department of Army

Hermina Edward-Irvin
Grants Director
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