Louisiana to spend $140 million on FastSites to lure business investment

By: Wesley Muller

Outlets: Louisiana Illuminator

Published: March 3, 2026

Words: 459

Last Updated: 1 week ago

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Louisiana officials have selected 19 ready-made construction sites across the state for $140 million in infrastructure investment to entice large-scale development.

Flanked by state legislators and members of his cabinet, Gov. Jeff Landry announced the selection of Louisiana FastSites in a news conference Tuesday at the State Capitol, pointing out the dollars will be distributed to sites in 16 parishes.

“Today we have economic activity that is literally dotting every corner of the state …

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