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North Louisiana Economic Partnership (NLEP)

The North Louisiana Economic Partnership (NLEP) is a public-private partnership dedicated to fostering positive and sustainable economic development across a 14-parish region in North Louisiana.

Mission and Services

NLEP acts as a catalyst and connector to advance economic growth in its region. It provides a variety of services including business development, business retention and expansion, business intelligence/research, marketing/communications, workforce development, investor relations, and advocacy[1].

Region Served

NLEP serves the parishes of Bossier, Bienville, Caddo, Claiborne, DeSoto, Jackson, Lincoln, Morehouse, Natchitoches, Ouachita, Red River, Sabine, Union, and Webster. The Shreveport-Bossier Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is central to its region, surrounded by micropolitan communities such as Minden, Natchitoches, and Ruston[2][3].

Recognition

Accredited by the International Economic Development Council as an Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO) since 2015, NLEP is recognized for performing at the highest level in economic development. It has received several Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC)[1].

Partnerships and Investments

NLEP collaborates with numerous community stakeholders, investors, and partners to benefit the larger community. It assists businesses in site selection and development, offering customized turn-key business solutions that facilitate investment and job creation[1][4]. The region boasts significant transportation infrastructure, including Class-1 railroads, major interstates, and regional airports, making it an attractive location for businesses seeking logistical advantages[5].