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October 10, 2024

JEDCO, JP Schools Generate Interest In Manufacturing Careers During Annual Manufacturing Week

Students toured local manufacturing facilities to learn about high-paying, high-impact jobs in key Jefferson Parish industries (JEFFERSON PARISH, La) — The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) and Jefferson Parish School System (JP Schools) teamed up during National Manufacturing Week to provide a multi-day, hands on educational experience designed to connect students to skilled career options in the advanced manufacturing … Read more »

October 4, 2024

JEDCO Celebrates Groundbreaking Of New Mixed-Use Complex In The City Of Gretna

Project set to be a major economic driver for the area, will house Port Orleans Brewing Co. second location and Avo Taco restaurant   (Gretna, La) – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO), in coordination with District 1 Councilman Marion Edwards and Mayor Belinda Constant, broke ground on a new mixed-use development in the City of Gretna on Friday. … Read more »

October 2, 2024

JEDCO Receives Grant Funding to Build Greater New Orleans Food & Beverage Incubator in Churchill Park

Facility will be the only one of its kind in the Greater New Orleans area (AVONDALE, La) – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) joined federal, state, and local officials in Churchill Technology and Business Park to celebrate the first step in building a Food & Beverage (F&B) Incubator in Jefferson Parish on Wednesday. JEDCO received $4.2 million in … Read more »

September 25, 2024

JEDCO, EPA Extends Brownfield Assessment Program; Expands Assessment Area to All of Jefferson Parish

(AVONDALE, La) –The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently approved JEDCO’s request to expand the area of eligibility for a $600,000 Brownfield Assessment Grant. The federal grant, designed to boost business attraction, jobs, and investment at vacant and underutilized industrial and commercial properties, will now be offered across all of Jefferson Parish. The grant funding will available for Brownfield … Read more »

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Orleans Coffee roasts the stuff that runs the Parish. The coffee roaster has been in business for over 30 years and made the move to the City of Kenner after Hurricane Katrina.

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