This site provides social and economic data and dashboards to help inform policy decisions in Louisiana. Created by the Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Public Policy Center at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
SNAP Employment & Training
This dashboard was created for the Department of Child and Family Services to provide insights on the issues facing workforce development. The dashboard contains data and trends on employment, income, education, childcare, transportation, housing, and food security.
Louisiana Coastal Restoration
Since the 1930s, Louisiana has shrunk over 2,000 miles, now averaging a loss equivalent to a football field of land per day. This dashboard introduces you to the historical and current complications faced by coastal communities in Louisiana.
State Agency Resource Infrastructure Map
The Louisiana Workforce and Social Services Reform Task Force (LA WASS) aims to modernize the state’s fragmented systems that support employers and job seekers. This map provides users with information on locations of state and local offices providing services using the context of socioeconomic statistics and program use across Louisiana’s parishes and zip code tabulation areas.