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Other Help For Enterprisers Moving to Grand Isle
The Louisiana Economic Development Corporation, Venture Capital Incetive Program: stimulates availability of venture capital and encourages formation of seed venture capital funds through three different programs.
The Louisiana Venture Capital Co-Investment Program works with venture capital funds to invest in Louisiana businesses. Matches up to 1/3 of a venture capitial investment with a qualifed Ventur Capital Fund (the Louisiana Venture Capital Match Program matches $1 for every $2 of private investment in a qualifed Ventur Capital Fund).

The Small Business Equity Progrram: Participation lonans and loan guarantees up to $2,000,000 per-project. Guaranty funds can be used for purchase of fixed assets, equipment or machinery, line of credit for accounts receivable or inventory (
uses of funds from participation loans can be used to purchase fixed assets, equipment or machinery, working capital).

Small Business Linked Deposit, eligible to small business with less than 150 employees to create new jobs. Maximum per-project is $200.000.
The Louisiana Department of Economic Development also provides general assistance.
Louisiana Department of Economic Development
P.O. Box 94185
Baton Rouge. LA 70804-9185
The Small Business Advocate provides assistance in cutting Bureaucratic B.S. (red tape). The Small Business Advocate has information and expertise in dealing with State, Federal, and Local Agencies.
Louisiana Department of Economic Development
101 France St.
Suite 115
P.O. Box 94185
Baton Rouge. LA 70804
The Small Business Development Center offers counseling for a wide range of business issues and problems.
Business Development Center
Northeast Louisiana University
Colleage of Business Adminstration
700 University Ave.
Monroe. LA 71209
PH 318-342-5506 FAX No. 318-342-5510
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