Public Notice of Vacancy:
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East Board of Commissioners
Applications are now being accepted for two open positions on the SLFPA-East Board of Commissioners:
- A resident who resides in Jefferson Parish within the territorial jurisdiction of the Authority (east bank of Jefferson Parish) to complete a term from July 2, 2024 – July 1, 2027.
- A resident who resides OUTSIDE of the territorial jurisdiction of the Authority (outside of the east bank of Jefferson and Orleans, and outside of St. Bernard Parish) to complete a term from July 2, 2024 – July 1, 2027.
To learn more and apply, click here: https://www.floodauthority.org/board-application/
PUBLIC NOTICE – REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – FISCAL AGENT / BANKING SERVICES
Notice is hereby given that the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East, a political subdivision of the State of Louisiana, is soliciting sealed proposals from qualified financial institutions to serve as its Fiscal Agent and to provide comprehensive banking services.
Proposals will be received until April 13, 2026 at 4:00pm (Central) at 6920 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122. Proposals received after this deadline will not be considered.
The selected financial institution must:
• Be a banking corporation authorized to do business in Louisiana
• Be a stock-owned, federally insured depository institution
• Be listed as an approved State Depository/Fiscal Agent for the current designation period; and
• Be eligible to receive public deposits in accordance with Louisiana RS§39:1211 et seq., including the ability to fully collateralize uninsured public funds.
The contract term is anticipated to be three (3) years, with options for renewal as provided in the Request for Proposals.
A complete RFP package may be obtained:
• by email request to Denise Williams at [email protected]
• by visiting: https://www.floodauthority.org/business/procurement
• or in person at: 6920 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122
Questions must be submitted in writing to [email protected] no later than 4:00pm (Central) March 30, 2026. All submitted questions, along with the Authority’s responses, will be posted on the Authority’s website no later than 4:00pm (Central) on April 8, 2026. Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, waive informalities, and select the proposal deemed to be in the best interest of the Authority.
By order of the Board of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East:
Denise Williams, Regional Finance Director and Risk Manager
Date of First Publication: March 19, 2026
Public Notice of Vacancy
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East Board of Commissioners
Applications are now being accepted for two open positions on the SLFPA-East Board of Commissioners:
- A resident who resides in Jefferson Parish within the territorial jurisdiction of the Authority (east bank of Jefferson Parish) to complete a term from July 2, 2024 – July 1, 2027.
- A resident who resides OUTSIDE of the territorial jurisdiction of the Authority (outside of the east bank of Jefferson and Orleans, and outside of St. Bernard Parish) to complete a term from July 2, 2024 – July 1, 2027.
To learn more and apply, click here: https://www.floodauthority.org/board-application/
OUR PURPOSE AND MISSION
Our mission is to ensure the physical and operational integrity of the regional flood risk management system in southeastern Louisiana as a defense against floods and storm surge from hurricanes.
We accomplish this mission by working with local, regional, state, and federal partners to plan, design, construct, operate and maintain projects that will reduce the probability and risk of flooding for the residents and businesses within our jurisdiction.
Know Your Flood Defense Structures.
Click on the system structure links to learn more!
