The Louisian Bond Commission approved $468 million for a list of statewide projects.

At the commission's November meeting, held Thursday,it also approved $2 million in interest savings.

The following is a list of Acadiana parishes that were listed as receiving funds for several local projects.

  • Iberia Parish, $1.35 million in Limited Tax Refunding Bonds for the city of New Iberia: saving taxpayers $32,060.
  • Iberia Parish, $6 million in  Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds  for the Louisiana Housing Corporation's St. Edwards Subdivision Project: for the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation and equipping of a 100-unit multifamily housing development in New Iberia, Iberia Parish.
  • Lafayette Parish, $52 million in Revenue Bonds for the Louisiana Public Facilities Authority's Lafayette General Medical Center Project for: designing, acquiring, constructing, equipping, furnishing, installing and renovating capital projects of the Obligated Group.

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