HERO Knowledge Hub
Program Information and Resources
Learn more about the Louisiana HERO Program and other energy programs and resources.
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Click on the resources below to learn more about energy resilience.
Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy
Drives energy development, conservation, and natural resource management across Louisiana.
DOE: Grid Innovation Program
Supports innovative approaches to energy transmission, storage, and distribution infrastructure.
DOE: Grid Modernization Initiative
Works to develop the concepts, tools, and technologies needed to improve national grid security and lead the global energy economy.
DOE: Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships
Accelerates the deployment of transformative projects to enhance grid flexibility and improve energy resilience; administered by DOE.
DOE: Grid Resilience Technical Assistance Consortium
Provides technical assistance for grid resilience planning rooted in regional impacts of grid infrastructure.
DOE: Microgrid R&D Program
Works to develop more resilient, reliable, and cost-effective electricity delivery infrastructure.
FEMA: Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
Provides funding to develop hazard mitigation plans and rebuild to reduce or mitigate future disaster-related losses.
Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Coordinates emergency preparedness and resilience planning for the state of Louisiana.
Louisiana Association of Planning and Development Districts
Connects regional planners with tools and grants to implement energy and resilience projects.
Louisiana Municipal Association
Supports Louisiana municipalities through advocacy, education, training, and professional resources relevant to local governance and infrastructure priorities.
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Regulates public utilities and provides information relevant to utility service, reliability, rates, and related proceedings in Louisiana.
Power Sector Resilience Planning Guidebook
Offers strategies for integrating resilience into power sector planning.
Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance
Provides technical assistance and policy guidance focused on energy resilience and workforce development to municipalities and community organizations.
USDA: Rural Development Energy Programs
Supports investment in resilient, energy efficient systems for rural areas.
This list is not exhaustive and will be regularly updated to reflect the priorities of the Louisiana HERO Program.