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Louisiana Economic Development (LED)

Louisiana Economic Development (also branded as LED and operationally surfaced as Opportunity Louisiana) is the state agency responsible for industrial recruitment, project certification under Act 730, and administration of the Quality Jobs and ITEP programs. Every approved Louisiana data center has an LED certification on file.

Plain-English definition

The Louisiana state agency that certifies data center projects, administers Act 730, and operates the Quality Jobs payroll-rebate program.

Why it matters in Louisiana

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