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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 »

August 29, 2024

JEDCO, Bunge Celebrate Groundbreaking of Facility Expansion in Avondale

Employment opportunities at the tropical and specialty oil facility in Avondale to increase by 10% (Avondale, LA) – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) joined Bunge executives, Jefferson Parish elected officials, and key community partners to break ground on a planned expansion of a tropical and specialty oils facility in Avondale on Thursday. Through its expansion, Bunge will serve … Read more »

August 1, 2024

JEDCO Celebrates Grand Reopening of Iconic Terrytown Roller Rink

Skate Country Westbank used a JEDCO loan to finance part of the renovations (TERRYTOWN, La) – Let the good times roll – literally! The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) joined Jefferson Parish leaders to celebrate the long-awaited grand reopening of Skate Country Westbank on Thursday. Damaged during Hurricane Ida, the well-known Terrytown roller rink had been closed for nearly … 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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