PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ReNEW-Reinventing Education will introduce the 2026-27 budget and hold its first public hearing on the 2026-27 budget on May 14, 2026 at 5:30 pm at Edgar P Harney Building located at 2503 Willow St., New Orleans, LA 70113 (LA R.S. 39:1307). ReNEW-Reinventing Education is the charter school management organization operating ReNEW Laurel Elementary, ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Elementary, ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary, and ReNEW Moton Lakefront Elementary. A physical copy of the 2026-2027 budget is available at 10001 Lake Forest Blvd., Suite 710, New Orleans, LA 70127. 186911-may 9-aug 27 $

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - SEWERAGE & WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS KANSAS STREET SEWER FORCE MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT CONTRACT NO. 30200 SOLICITATION NO. 2026-SWB-28 Sealed Bids for construction of Contract 30200 KANSAS STREETSEWER FORCE MAIN REPLACEMENT Bid Documents and proposal forms are available for download on May 21, 2026, at the following websites: SWBNO: https://www2.swbno.org/business_bidspecifications.asp LAPAC: https://wwwcfprd.doa.louisiana.gov/OSP/LaPAC/dspBid.cfm?search=department&term=181 A NON-MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be held on June 4, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Central Time at the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, Purchasing Conference Room RM 131, located at 625 St Joseph St., New Orleans, Louisiana, 70165 or if you are unable to attend this in-person meeting, you can also join via teleconference call: Microsoft Teams https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/237686755621484?p=HKaqXUmyQlSOcvYbaD Meeting ID: 237 686 755 621 484 Passcode: aF3jK7wh Dial in by phone +1 504-224-8698,,239039723# United States, New Orleans Phone conference ID: 239 039 723# All inquiries shall be directed to Connor Metcalf, Procurement Analyst, at cmetcalf@swbno.org. The deadline for inquiries is on June 9, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Central Time. Bids are due on June 30, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Any Bids received after the specified time will be rejected. Bids will then be publicly opened and read on June 30, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. at Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, 625 St. Joseph Street, Purchasing Conference Room 131, New Orleans, Louisiana. Microsoft Teams https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/292793296824806?p=cuVbPTxGsKC3AtSWUv Meeting ID: 292 793 296 824 806 Passcode: Rj7nF9gU Dial in by phone +1 504-224-8698,,248440619# United States, New Orleans Phone conference ID: 248 440 619# LATE BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. 188378-MAY 21-28-jun 6-3t $130

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - The Louisiana Office of the State Museum is requesting proposals for a Public-Private Partnership project to design, build, furnish, operate, and maintain an indoor/outdoor caf at the New Orleans Jazz Museum. For more information go to opportunitiesinlouisiana.com. 188284-MAY 21-JUN 16 $139

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) CONSTRUCTION PROPOSALS FOR THE NORMAN C. FRANCIS SCIENCE & ACADEMIC BUILDING EXTERIOR ENVELOPE REPAIRS Xavier University of Louisiana is issuing an RFP for an organization, authorized to do business in the State of Louisiana, to provide construction services for the Exterior Envelope Repairs of the NCF Science & Academic Building. RFP XULA 05-2026 is available on the Universitys Website at https://www.xula.edu/fiscal-services/rfp-xula-05-2026-ncf-exterior-envelope.pdf The University must receive all proposals that are submitted in response to the RFP before 2:00p.m. Central Standard Time (CST) on June 19, 2026. The University will not accept either faxed or emailed proposals. Also, proposals received after that time will not be considered. Xavier University of Louisiana reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive any informalities incidental thereto. All questions about this correspondence shall be directed via email to Xavier Universitys Project Manager, Lauren Smith lsmith9@xula.edu. 189132-may 28-jun 18 $3,153

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - PUBLIC NOTICE ST. CHARLES PARISH Request for Proposals for Program Administrative/Management Services to Implement the St. Charles Parish Residential Mitigation Program St. Charles Parish has secured/intends to secure grant awards through FEMAs Flood Mitigation Assistance and Hazard Mitigation Grant Programs (and any other funding that may become available) to mitigate Severe Repetitive Loss and Repetitive Loss residential structures. These grant programs will provide funding necessary for the elevation or mitigation reconstruction of residential structures to reduce or eliminate the risk of flood damage to said structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The Parish is interested in procuring the services of an administrative consulting firm to manage the implementation of these programs. The procedures for the selection of this firm will be in accordance with the procurement requirements of FEMA, GOHSEP, the State of Louisiana, and St. Charles Parish. All responses received will be evaluated in accordance with the selection criteria and corresponding point system, which is identified in the Request for Proposals package. The package also identifies the scope of services to be performed by the selected firm. All proposals will be scored and ranked with the highest rated firm being awarded the contract. Interviews may be conducted at the Parishs discretion or in the event of a tie. Interested parties are invited to secure a proposal package from Blaise Robert by e-mailing a request to brobert@stcharlesgov.net. Proposals must be received by the St. Charles Parish Grants Office at P.O. Box 302, Hahnville, LA 70057 or 15045 River Road 3rd Floor, Hahnville, LA 70057, no later than 10:00 a.m., local time on Thursday, July 2, 2026. Any proposal received later than the specified time and date will NOT be accepted or considered. No facsimile, e-mail, or telephone proposals will be accepted. Submitted Proposals MUST be sealed and clearly labeled: St. Charles Parish Residential Mitigation Program on the outside of the envelope/package, as well as the Proposers business name, address, and license number (if applicable). St. Charles Parish is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all small and minority-owned firms and womens business enterprises to apply. Persons requiring reasonable accommodation to respond to this solicitation are requested to contact Carla Chiasson at cchiasson@stcharlesgov.net to discuss their particular needs. Advertisement Source and Dates: St. Charles Parish Herald Guide The Advocate https://www.stcharlesparish.gov/ Thursday, May 28, 2026 Thursday, June 4, 2026 Thursday, June 11, 2026 188790-may 28-jun 4-11-3t $1,082

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - PUBLIC NOTICE REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY STATE LEGISLATIVE SERVICES REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) #2026-014-1 (Rebid) Project Description: The Regional Transit Authority (RTA) is seeking a vendor to provide State Legislative Services per specifications in RFP 2026-014-1. How to Obtain a copy of the RFP: Scope of Work and further information concerning the RFP may be obtained beginning Monday, May 18, 2026, from the RTAs Procureware website at https://norta.procureware.com/home. You will be required to first register on this website. The RFQ can also be obtained at Regional Transit Authoritys website at http://www.norta.com Responding to RFP: Proposals shall be submitted through RTAs Procureware website on or before 2:00 P.M., June 16, 2026. Any questions or further information concerning this RFP may be submitted through https://norta.procureware.com/home beginning on May 18, 2026. Only written questions submitted through https://norta.procureware.com/home shall be considered official. All answers to questions shall be by formal addenda posted to the website under RFP #2026-014-1. RTA in accordance with 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 26 has an obligation to ensure nondiscrimination of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and to comply with all federal, state and local regulations relative to utilization of DBEs on publicly funded projects. The RTA is committed to utilization of DBEs on all federally funded projects toward attainment of the agency's established overall goal of 32%. NO DBE goal has been established for this project. Notice to all offerors is hereby provided that in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws the RTA will ensure that DBEs are afforded full opportunity to submit offers and responses to this solicitation and to participate in any contract consummated pursuant to this advertisement. Additionally, no offeror will be discriminated against on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity or disability. The RTA reserves the right to accept or reject any and all submittals. Lona Hankins Chief Executive Officer Regional Transit Authority 188047-may 28-jun 4-2t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - The Orleans Public Defenders (OPD) FY 2027 proposed budget will be available for public inspection on June 9 11, 2026, at www.opdla.org or at OPD office, 2601 Tulane Ave, Suite 700, New Orleans, LA 70119. 189320-may 30-jun 10-12t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - The Orleans Public Defenders (OPD) will hold a public hearing on the FY 2027 proposed budget on June 10, 2026, at 12:30 pm. OPD conference room, 2601 Tulane Ave, Suite 700, New Orleans, LA 70119. 189317-may 30-jun 10-12t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - The Jefferson Parish School Board is seeking applicants who meet the qualifications of the office to fill a vacancy for the unexpired term of the resigning member in School Board District 9. This vacancy was caused by the resignation of the School Board Member of that District, which unexpired term begins on the date of selection of the applicant to fill the vacancy and ends on December 31, 2026. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, able to read and write, possess a high school diploma or its equivalent as determined by BESE, have resided in Louisiana for the preceding 2 years, and have been actually domiciled for the preceding year in District 9 from which appointment is sought. Applications from those who meet the above qualifications interested in filling the vacancy in District 9 will be received at the Office of the Chief of Human Resources, 501 Manhattan Blvd., Harvey, La., beginning June 3, 2026 and must be received there no later than June 8, 2026 at noon. Applicants should submit a letter of interest, a resume, proof of residency, an email address and a telephone number as part of the application to Donna Joseph, Chief of Human Resources, either by hand delivery during business hours at 501 Manhattan Blvd., Harvey, La. or by email at donna.joseph@jpschools.org or by Fax at (504) 349-7726. Public interviews by the School Board will be held at a Special Session of the Board on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 1 p.m., at the Administration Building, 501 Manhattan Blvd., Harvey, La. Applicants will be given 15 minutes for a presentation, following which presentation from all applicants the School Board will vote to select one of the applicants to fill the vacancy. Kriss Fairbairn-Fortunato School Board President 189791-JUN 3-5-3T $83

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - CITY PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026 PUBLIC HEARING: 1:30 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 1300 PERDIDO STREET 1st FLOOR THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS, WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON JUNE 23, 2026 ON THE FOLLOWING MATTER: SUBDIVISION DOCKETS 059-26 SD059-26 Resubdivision of Lot 19-B2-1 into Lots 19-B2-1A, 19-B2-1B, and 19-B2-1C in Arpent Lot 18 and 19, Section 39, Township 12S, Range 12E (now or formerly Seegar property), Third Municipal District and bounded by Chef Menteur Highway, Jourdan Road, Dwyer Road, and Downman Road. Municipal addresses are Municipal addresses are 5801-5835 Chef Menteur Highway and 3908-3934 Downman Road. (Policy D) THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION WILL HEAR PROPONENTS AND OPPONENTS TO THE ABOVE PROPOSED SUBDIVISION. ALL INTERESTED PARTIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND AND ALL RELEVANT COMMENTS CONCERNING THE PROPOSED CHANGES ARE ENCOURAGED. THE CPC HAS ESTABLISHED PUBLIC HEARING RULES WITHIN ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES, POLICIES, & PROCEDURES, WHICH ARE AVAILABLE ON THE CPC WEBSITE: WWW.NOLA.GOV/CPC. YOU MAY ALSO SUBMIT WRITTEN COMMENTS TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN ADVANCE BY MAIL (1300 PERDIDO STREET, 7TH FLOOR, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112) OR EMAIL CPCINFO@NOLA.GOV. ALL WRITTEN COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON THE MONDAY, EIGHT DAYS PRIOR TO THE HEARING DATE. June 4, June 11, and June 18, 2026 Robert Rivers, Executive Director NOCP 9095 189898-jun 4-1t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - INVITATION TO BID PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF TWENTY-TWO (22) STEEL PIPE PILES FOR UPGRADES TO THE JULIA STREET WHARF June 1, 2026 Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Board) is soliciting bids for the purchase and delivery of twenty-two (22) Steel Pipe Piles for upgrades to the Julia Street Cruise Wharf. All Invitation to Bid (ITB) documents will be available on www.centralbidding.com on Monday, June 1, 2026. The ITB documents may also be obtained from the SEBconnect App, available on both the Apple and Google play platforms. Bids must be submitted via Central Bidding, no later than 10:00 AM (CST), on Friday, June 19, 2026, to be considered. Bidders shall follow the instructions given in the Invitation to Bid (ITB) in order to respond with a valid bid. All inquiries shall be directed to the Procurement Department at procurement@portnola.com by Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM (CST). Addenda to this ITB will be issued to all Bidders receiving this ITB. Questions and answers and all forms required will be posted on www.centralbiding.com. The Board strongly encourages the acquisition of goods and services from and direct participation of eligible business entities (EBEs) as defined in the Board's Small Business Opportunity Program (the Program). The Program is a race and gender-neutral program intended to provide additional contracting and procurement opportunities for certified eligible businesses by encouraging contractors who receive state contracts to use good-faith efforts to utilize such certified entities in the performance of those contracts. The Board desires to achieve, to the greatest extent possible, commercially meaningful and useful participation by EBEs. By providing equitable opportunities for EBEs, the Board derives multiple benefits, including contributing to the economic vitality of our communities and ensuring a broader selection of competitively priced goods and services. Bidders should present a responsible plan that provides for participation of qualified EBEs. Bidders should clearly state EBE participation goals and their plan for implementation of the same in their proposal. Bidders should also include information relative to the participation levels it has managed on other prior projects. Participation shall be counted toward meeting the contract goals only by business entities certified designated in the Program. The direct participation goal can be achieved through direct ownership, joint venture participation, owner/operator agreements, or sublease agreements for operations. Participation shall include work opportunities in planning, development, construction, and operation of the Project. The Board accepts the following certifications: (1) the SLDBE program run by the City of New Orleans, (2) the state of Louisianas Department of Economic Developments SBE Hudson Initiative program, (3) The Louisiana Unified Certification Program, or (4) the Federal Small Business Enterprise Program. Proposals shall include evidence of a current certification in order to receive points for participation. 189886-JUN 4-8-2T

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - INVITATION TO BID PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF FOUR (4) 100 TON MOORING BOLLARDS FOR THE JULIA STREET WHARF June 1, 2026 Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Board) is soliciting bids for the purchase and delivery of four (4) 100 ton Mooring Bollards for the Julia Street Wharf. All Invitation to Bid (ITB) documents will be available on www.centralbidding.com on Monday, June 1, 2026. The ITB documents may also be obtained from the SEBconnect App, available on both the Apple and Google play platforms. Bids must be submitted via Central Bidding, no later than 1:00 PM (CST), on Friday, June 19, 2026, to be considered. Bidders shall follow the instructions given in the Invitation to Bid (ITB) in order to respond with a valid bid. All inquiries shall be directed to the Procurement Department at procurement@portnola.com by Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM (CST). Addenda to this ITB will be issued to all Bidders receiving this ITB. Questions and answers and all forms required will be posted on www.centralbiding.com. The Board strongly encourages the acquisition of goods and services from and direct participation of eligible business entities (EBEs) as defined in the Board's Small Business Opportunity Program (the Program). The Program is a race and gender-neutral program intended to provide additional contracting and procurement opportunities for certified eligible businesses by encouraging contractors who receive state contracts to use good-faith efforts to utilize such certified entities in the performance of those contracts. The Board desires to achieve, to the greatest extent possible, commercially meaningful and useful participation by EBEs. By providing equitable opportunities for EBEs, the Board derives multiple benefits, including contributing to the economic vitality of our communities and ensuring a broader selection of competitively priced goods and services. Bidders should present a responsible plan that provides for participation of qualified EBEs. Bidders should clearly state EBE participation goals and their plan for implementation of the same in their proposal. Bidders should also include information relative to the participation levels it has managed on other prior projects. Participation shall be counted toward meeting the contract goals only by business entities certified designated in the Program. The direct participation goal can be achieved through direct ownership, joint venture participation, owner/operator agreements, or sublease agreements for operations. Participation shall include work opportunities in planning, development, construction, and operation of the Project. The Board accepts the following certifications: (1) the SLDBE program run by the City of New Orleans, (2) the state of Louisianas Department of Economic Developments SBE Hudson Initiative program, (3) The Louisiana Unified Certification Program, or (4) the Federal Small Business Enterprise Program. Proposals shall include evidence of a current certification in order to receive points for participation. 189855-JUN 4-8-2T