Most people are confused about personal grants in Louisiana. If you live in the state of Louisiana and are looking for personal financial assistance such as supplemental security income, Medicaid, or state social services, you should look into government benefits instead. Personal grants are financial aid from the local government of Louisiana for its residents under certain circumstances - the use of the financial funding must have a meaningful purpose to the economy of Louisiana.

Personal Grants for Work At Home Residents of Louisiana

With the aid from the federal government, the department of finance & economic growth in Louisiana is able to provide financial support to residents who work at home. According to the latest research, in Louisiana, there are over 43,993 business identities have 0 to 4 employees. This number includes people who work at home with sole proprietorship. To be eligible, you must be a resident of Louisiana and have a registered business in Louisiana. If your business is in one of the following areas: medicine, education, scientific research, and technology development, you have a higher chance of getting your grant application approved.

Personal Grants for Education for Residents of Louisiana

Not all students or teachers are eligible to apply for personal education grants in Louisiana. According to US Census,

In Louisiana:

  • 82.20% have high school diplomas
  • 21.40% have at least one post secondary degree
  • 6.90% have at least one graduate school degree

As you do not have to pay back the amount of grants given to you, Louisiana's office of education ensures that personal grants are only given to individuals who need financial assistance for their education related to medicine, education, scientific research, or technology development. And recipients must use their new knowledge and skill set to improve the economy of Louisiana.

Personal Grants for Veterans in Louisiana

There are more than 231,700 veterans (both active and retired) in Louisiana. If you have enrolled, or currently participating in the military, naval force, or air force, you are eligible to apply for veteran personal grants as long as the funds are being used to stimulate the economy of Louisiana.

You can look at personal grants as "government grants for individuals". Therefore, there are many other types of personal grants such as personal housing grants. If an individual receives grants from the government, he or she has received a type of "personal grants". It is much harder for individuals to receive grants than it is for businesses to receive grants. Louisiana residents apply for different types of state government grants by contacting Louisiana financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Louisiana are browsing from the following cities: Hammond, Pelican, Provencal, Franklinton, Brusly, Creole, Natalbany, Gray, Church Point, Des Allemands

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
GM-19-04-03-Impact of non-linear sedimentation on dredge-area benthic ecosystem on Louisiana shelf (Apply for M20AS00174)

Funding Number: M20AS00174
Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $175,000
FY17 Gulf Coast High Speed Rail Corridor - Louisiana Station Planning Studies (Apply for FR RLD 17 003)

Funding Number: FR RLD 17 003
Agency: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Category: Transportation
Funding Amount: $375,000
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Vernon Parish, Louisiana (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1070)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1070
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,778,333
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Jefferson Parish, Louisiana (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1067)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1067
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $6,710,244
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Evangeline Parish, Louisiana (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1060)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1060
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,563,386
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Caddo Parish, Louisiana (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1072)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1072
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $11,176,866
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (Apply for F15AS00465)

Funding Number: F15AS00465
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Category: Education, Environment, Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Louisiana Conservation Innovation Grants Fiscal Year 2016 (Apply for USDA NRCS LA CIG 16 01)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS LA CIG 16 01
Agency: Utah State Office
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $75,000
OJJDP FY 2023 Invited to Apply - Louisiana Juvenile Justice Reform Act Implementation Commission/Southern University Law Center (SULC) (Apply for O OJJDP 2023 171841)

Funding Number: O OJJDP 2023 171841
Agency: Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Category: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Funding Amount: $250,000
Louisiana Conservation Deliver Technical Assistance, FY2023 (Apply for USDA NRCS LA 23 NOFO0001241)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS LA 23 NOFO0001241
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $250,000

 

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