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urn: urn:us-la:rs:51:1036
citation: "R.S. 51:1036"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 51 › Chapter 4-B › Part II"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2002, number: 162, section: 3, effective_date: 2002-04-26, role: enactment }
---

# Criteria

In furtherance of the provisions of this Chapter, the secretaries of Louisiana Economic Development and the Louisiana Department of Health shall give consideration to the following areas:

(1) Creation and expansion of enterprise zones as provided for in R.S. 51:1781 et seq.

(2) Inclusion or expansion of state or federal anti-poverty plans.

(3) Education and training; scholarships; access.

(4) Housing initiatives, including the creation of a weatherization and energy assistance fund.

(5) Health; rural and urban access.

(6) Transportation; completion of economic corridors.

(7) Small business assistance.