by Ruby Shore Admin | May 5, 2021 | News, tab6
BRF is pleased to announce the addition of four new members and one officer to the BRF Board of Directors. The all-volunteer board of key local civic leaders and experienced professionals oversees BRF’s vision to be a catalyst for positive economic change in North...
by Ruby Shore Admin | May 3, 2021 | News, tab6
CenterPoint Energy recently awarded a $5,000 grant to BRF for the purchase of equipment for the new Clinical Lab course at the Biotechnology Magnet Academy (BTA) at Southwood High School. The new, specialized equipment will help students gain valuable hands-on...
by Ruby Shore Admin | Mar 30, 2021 | News, tab6
John F. George Jr., M.D., President and CEO of BRF, has been appointed to the Louisiana Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) Board by Governor John Bel Edwards. The LEDC Board reviews and administers financial assistance programs designed to help small businesses...
by Ruby Shore Admin | Mar 23, 2021 | News, tab6
The Region I Science Fair took place virtually from February 22-25. Students in BRF’s EdVentures programs, including the BioStart Internship Program and the Bobbie Cates Hicks Science and Medicine Academic Research Training Program (SMART), participated. The BioStart...
by Ruby Shore Admin | Mar 11, 2021 | News, tab6
$30,000 contribution from Regions Bank designed to help qualified business owners reach new heights Small businesses or startups in North Louisiana will soon benefit from a $30,000 grant that will help pay for prototypes businesses can build to test their products and...
by Ruby Shore Admin | Mar 1, 2021 | News, tab6
Shreveport, La. — BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP) is helping local startups obtain early funding by offering assistance with finding and applying for grants. This service is thanks to a $5,000 grant from Capital One ® . Grants can be crucial for some...
