Thanks to the M-J Foster Promise Program, some Louisiana adults can go to community college for free and earn credentials to get a job in a high demand field. Applications are being accepted now at M-J-foster-promise-dot-com…
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Brittany Theriot says this will be the second year of the M-J Foster Program and six-thousand people applied in the first year.

People with limited mobility can now get out on hiking trails and explore the beach in an all-terrain wheelchair at Fontainebleau State Park in Mandeville. Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser says this will enhance the park’s accessibility for people with disabilities.
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The all-terrain electric-powered chair provides users with the ability to navigate areas of the park not suitable for conventional wheelchairs. Nungesser plans to bring the all-terrain wheelchair to other state parks.

The Restore Louisiana Homeowner Assistance Program has set an August 1st deadline to complete a survey for those homeowners who suffered damage from the 2020-21 hurricanes or the May 2021 severe storms. Executive Director of the Louisiana Office of Community Development Pat Forbes says based on the information submitted in that survey, storm victims could be eligible for federal assistance….
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The survey can be completed online at restore-dot-la-dot-gov.