AdvancingCities
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Economic Impacts of COVID-19
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What We Do

Small Business Growth

We are committed to aiding our small business owners in growing and expanding their ventures through our Small Business Ecosystem Development focus.
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Business Attraction & Retention

We provide assistance to companies seeking to relocate and become an integral part of New Orleans’ economic legacy.


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Talent &
Workforce Development

Our goal is to prepare, attract and retain the talent that will encourage economic development.
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Strategic Neighborhood Development

We help build stronger, more economically viable neighborhoods in New Orleans.
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Advancing  Cities

An Inclusive Water Cluster Powered by New Orleanians

Through a major philanthropic investment from JPMorgan Chase, Mayor LaToya Cantrell and the New Orleans Business Alliance (NOLABA) are proud to announce $5 million in grant funding to ensure the resiliency and success of New Orleans neighborhoods and all those who call them home.
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2019-2020 Annual Impact Report

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2019 IMPACT

758

jobs created

$8.5M

CONTRACTS AWARDED TO ENTREPRENEURS OF COLOR

704

BUSINESSES DIRECTLY SUPPORTED

127

JOB SEEKERS CONNECTED TO EMPLOYMENT

155

Job Placements

2020 IMPACT

$1.5M

TOTAL COVID-19 RELIEF PROVIDED

$1M

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH GIG ECONOMY FUND

$50K

IN MASKS TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS IN REOPENING

300K

WAGES PAID TO UNEMPLOYED WORKERS THROUGH GET SHIFT DONE

Tracking the

Economic Impact of COVID-19
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1250 Poydras St., Suite 2150
New Orleans, LA 70113
info@nolaba.org | 504.934.4500