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Southwest Coastal Home Elevation Project

Sector: Residential • Location: Louisiana, United States

Source: NOLA

Project
Under Construction

A major home elevation project in southwest Louisiana involving the elevation of 3,462 homes to reduce flood risk. The project broke ground in October 2024 and is being carried out in Vermilion, Calcasieu, and Cameron parishes as a pilot despite a federal pause on similar projects.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Residential
Location
Louisiana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
NOLA

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The project “Southwest Coastal Home Elevation Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Residential sector, located in Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from NOLA.

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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A major home elevation project in southwest Louisiana involving the elevation of 3,462 homes to reduce flood risk. The project broke ground in October 2024 and is being carried out in Vermilion, Calcasieu, and Cameron parishes as a pilot despite a federal pause on similar projects.

Original sector

Flood Protection

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Louisiana

Source

Source

NOLA

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Sector

Residential

Article published date

2026-04-30

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