Coastal strategy document update and $250,000 grant
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
Summary
The parish is updating its coastal project playbook with a $250,000 federal grant — adding roughly 60 projects and new funding sources like oil and gas lawsuit money and the fully funded Myslingo restoration plan. The plan has helped land about $1.3 billion in projects since 2016. Public comment comes next month; final council vote by year's end.
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Last discussed May 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
A $250,000 grant funds the update; the resulting plan targets roughly $1.3 billion in coastal projects, including the $335 million Chandeleur Islands effort entering construction next year.
Everyone in the parish — these projects are the flood protection and land restoration backbone.
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