The Louisiana Outdoors Forever Project Selection Board will meet at 10:00am, Friday, August 26, at the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries headquarters, located at 2000 Quail Drive in Baton Rouge.
Agenda:
1. Welcome and Opening Statements – Bryan McClinton, LDWF
2. Roll Call – Angela Morejon, LDWF
3. Approval of August 26, 2022 Agenda
4. Elect Chair for Project Selection Board
5. Overview of Act No. 714 – Jerome “Zee” Zeringue, House of Representatives
6. Establish direction for Technical Advisory Board
a. Grant Amounts: Should there be a minimum and/or maximum
b. Should we consider projects that tie into other plans (i.e. WMA master plan, State Wildlife Action plan, Coastal Master Plan, State Parks Master plan, or Watershed Initiative)
c. Match:
i. Should there be a minimum requirement?
ii. Should a higher evaluation score be granted for higher match?
iii. What type of matches are accepted?
d. Criteria for the letter of intent
e. Review Evaluation Criteria
f. Timeline
7. Discuss LA Outdoors Forever Logo
8. Determine the Next Meeting Date
9. Receive Public Comments
10. Adjournment
A live audio/video stream of this meeting will be available via Zoom. To view via webinar register at: https://wlf-la.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V9DW14IZTaGfnolsHLMKew
The Louisiana Outdoors Forever Program provides funding for outdoor conservation projects in the state. For more information regarding the establishment of Louisiana Outdoors Forever, visit http://louisianaoutdoorsforever.com/.