by Ruby Shore Admin | Sep 23, 2021 | home, News, tab6
Dolores “Sissy” LaVigne made a major gift to BRF to establish the Dolores George LaVigne Endowment for Entrepreneurship. The BRF Board also approved a contribution to the newly created endowment fund. The income generated from this $2 million endowment will be used to...
by Ruby Shore Admin | Aug 17, 2021 | home, News, tab6
Remediation to benefit Shreveport Healthcare and Development Corridor BRF has received a $95,841 grant from the City of Shreveport’s Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund program to remediate hazardous materials from property located on Bell Street near Shreveport’s main...
by Ruby Shore Admin | Jul 20, 2021 | News, tab6
BRF’s Center for Molecular Imaging and Therapy (CMIT) campaign moved past the $18 million mark with recent private donations and support through the Louisiana New Markets Jobs Tax Credit. The new CMIT is a $19.5 million initiative to expand CMIT’s patient imaging...
by Ruby Shore Admin | Jul 7, 2021 | News, tab6
Ockley Basin area of Shreveport to see flood mitigation The City of Shreveport has been awarded $5.36 million for flood mitigation projects around the flood prone Ockley Basin in central Shreveport. The application, jointly completed by the City of Shreveport and BRF,...
by Ruby Shore Admin | Jun 15, 2021 | News, tab6
The education of our future science and technology workforce is an important component of BRF’s mission to diversify and grow our region’s economy. The SMART program, launched in 1997, provides a yearlong research experience for 10-12 academically advanced high school...
