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Local students shine in science fairs
Students from BRF's EdVentures programs place in regional and state competitions The Bobbie Cates Hicks Science and Medicine Academic Research Training (SMART) and Biotechnology Magnet Academy’s (BTA) BioStart Internship programs are both part of BRF’s EdVentures...
BRF releases Spring 2024 Quarterly Report
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EDA Build to Scale grants to expand access to small business and entrepreneurship assistance in North Louisiana via BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program
BRF is an awardee of two grants totaling $2 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) to accelerate technology entrepreneurship in North Louisiana by increasing inclusive access to entrepreneurial assistance and startup...
Organizations and local businesses issue letter of support for Shreveport’s 2024 bond issue
Special episode of On the Cusp podcast with Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux and our podcast hosts have an in-depth discussion about the bond issue which will be on the April 27th ballot. Listen in to get your questions answered about...
Nearly $100M in federal funding directed to Air Force Global Strike Command since 2020
(U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis) BRF announces $36.5M in new funding to support AFGSC innovation and tech requirements BRF today announced $36.5 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to support Air Force Global Strike Command...
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Diversify and grow our region’s economy.
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Operate as a catalyst to expand and develop research, entrepreneurship and high-growth businesses in our region.
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