Whether you are new to the region or a long-time business owner, Acadiana and Louisiana have the necessary resources to assist you.  Louisiana offers a broad range of business incentives including tax abatements, enterprise zones, and financing assistance.  Local economic development entities will provide assistance in the research and application process for incentives available and applicable to your business.  Please visit the Business Incentives page for more information.

For most Louisiana Economic Development (LED) Incentives, an advance notification form and fees must be filed prior to beginning construction, installation, hiring, or purchasing equipment.  For more detailed information regarding the state incentives, please visit Louisiana Economic Development.  To submit and track your business incentive application, utilize Fast Lane administered by LED.