Norma Grace

The Bureau of Governmental Research is a private, independent nonprofit organization dedicated to improving local government in the metropolitan area by conducting objective, data-driven research and monitoring over 70 local and state government entities, primarily in Orleans and St. Tammany parishes. The non-profit company is based in New Orleans, LA. The organization focuses on promoting informed public policy, government accountability, transparency, and effective use of public resources, producing comprehensive reports and policy recommendations on issues such as government finance, public services, infrastructure, taxation, and legislative matters. It provides accessible resources including interactive property tax dashboards, educational materials, and a searchable report library, and engages citizens and policymakers through public events to foster informed civic participation. Rebecca Mowbray has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Louisiana Technology invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements.