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 - - - The Louisiana Office of State Parks is requesting proposals for a Public-Private Partnership project to design, construct, and operate a high-quality recreational vehicle campground and related amenities. For more information go to opportunitiesinlouisiana.com. 192988-jul 2-aug 31-t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - The Lowlander Center (https://www.lowlandercenter.org/) is announcing a Request for Proposals (RFP) due Monday, August 31, to deconstruct spoil banks for a Canal Spoil Replacement (Backfilling) Project. Please email admin@lowlandercenter.org with any questions by Tuesday, August 11. All questions and answers will be posted on the Lowlander Center canal backfilling project page (https://www.lowlandercenter.org/canal-backfilling) by Tuesday, August 18. Please see the project page for RFP, permits, plat maps, background information about the project, and an informational slide-deck. This project is partially funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through a grant agreement with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, grant award number: NA23NOS4730219. The views and conclusions contained in this document are those of the authors and should not be interpreted as representing the opinions or policies of the U.S. Government or the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and its funding sources. Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute their endorsement by the U.S. Government, or the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation or its funding sources. 196005-aug 1-31-31t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - Notice to be posted: Community Leaders Advocating Student Success Inc./ Fannie C. Williams Charter School Budget Meeting will be held on Thursday August 27, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the school Library, Address: 11755 Dwyer Road New Orleans, LA 70128. Also, you can attend via the zoom link below. The 2026-27 Budget will be approved at the meeting. The Budget is available for viewing in the Business Office Monday- Friday 9a.m. to 3p.m. or you can contact the office at 504-373-6228 Ext 7. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86725218911?pwd=AczazANrSMzvT26Eo3m1MecDbfG6Ct.1 Meeting ID: 867 2521 8911 Passcode: UFJ0tC 197271-aug 13-27-15t $180.10

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Project: DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE WESTBANK, BUILDING 1 AND 2 ROOFING AND WINDOW WIND MITIGATION 2600 GENERAL MEYER AVE. NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70119 Contract No./Delgado Project No.: 40006-R0031505 Sealed bids will be received by the Delgado Community College Purchasing Office, OKeefe Administration Building, located at 501 City Park Avenue (Building 37), New Orleans, Louisiana 70119 until 2:00 p.m. Central Time on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. All bids which have been duly received will be publicly opened in the Purchasing Department and, except as provided in LSA-R.S. 37:2163, read aloud. Late bids will not be accepted. Description of the proposed work: Membrane Roofing and Window Replacement in Building 1 and Metal Roofing and Window Replacement in Building 2. Pursuant to LSA-R.S. 37:2163, Licensed Contractors may secure Bidding Documents from the Purchasing Department of Delgado Community College (purchasingdept@dcc.edu) located at 501 City Park Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70119 until 24 hours prior to bid opening. An account Log-in will be provided to the Bidder giving access to an on-line service to obtain pdfs of the Construction Documents. Licensed Contractor shall submit evidence of Louisiana State License and License number. Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Designer at: N-Y Associates, Inc. 2750Lake Villa Drive Metairie, LA 70003 Telephone: 504-885-0500 E-mail: mbuisson@n-yassociates.com (Michael Buisson) A mandatory pre-bid conference will be held at the Delgado Westbank Campus in the Building 5 Auditorium located at 2600 General Meyer Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70114, on Friday, August 28, 2026, at 2:00PM. local time. Type of Bid: Bids shall be on a lump-sum basis. Segregated bids will not be accepted. Bids security in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid must accompany each Bid. A certified or cashiers check or a bid bond is acceptable bid security. If bid bond is used, it shall be written by a surety or insurance company currently on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management service list of approved bonding companies which is published annually in the Federal Register, or by a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A-rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to ten percent of policyholders surplus as shown in the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide. (LSA-R.S. 38:2218.C). Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. RS.37:2150-2192 for the classification of Building Construction. Bidder shall certify that he is licensed under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 37:2150 et seq. and show his license number on the bid envelope. Except as otherwise provided in LSA-R.S. 37:2163, any bid that does not contain the contractors certification and show the contractors license number on the bid envelope shall be automatically rejected, shall be returned to the Bidder stamped Rejected and shall not be read aloud. Any Bidder who submits a bid for a type of construction for which he is not properly licensed shall be acting in violation of LSA-R.S. 37:2163 and shall be subject to all provisions for violations and penalties thereof. Any interested person may object to the licensing classification of this public project in accordance with LSA-R.S. 37:2163D. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond guaranteeing faithful performance and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond guaranteeing the payment of all bills and obligations arising from the performance of the contract. Sureties will be required to meet qualifications set forth in LSA-R.S. 38:2218 and R.S. 38:2219 as applicable, and as set forth in the Contract Documents. Delgado Community College reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any and all informalities, and to reject nonconforming, non-responsive, or conditional bids whichever is in the best interest of Delgado Community College. 197122-AUG 13-20-27-3T $

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed bids will be received for the State of Louisiana by the Division of Administration and shall be directed to the Office of Facility Planning and Control, 1201 North Third Street, Claiborne Office Building, Suite 7-160, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802 or P.O. Box 94095, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70804-9095. The deadline for receipt of bids is 2:00 PM on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at which time bids will be opened and read aloud in a public meeting in the Claiborne Office Building, Conference Room 1-145. FOR: City Park Maintenance Complex Improvements Equipment Storage Building New Orleans City Park New Orleans, Louisiana PROJECT NUMBER: 06-A20-12-01, F.06002337 Complete Bidding Documents for this project are available in electronic form. They may be obtained without charge and without deposit from www.centerlinebidconnect.com. Printed copies are not available from the Designer but arrangements can be made to obtain them through most reprographic firms. Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs. Questions about this procedure shall be directed to the Designer at: Lachin Architects, APC 5190 Canal Blvd., Suite 201 New Orleans, LA 70124 Telephone: 504-835-8013 E-mail: stephen@lachinarch.com and christopher@lachinarch.com All bids shall be accompanied by bid security in an amount of five percent (5.0%) of the sum of the base bid and all alternates. The form of this security shall be as stated in the Instructions to Bidders included in the Bid Documents for this project. The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond written as described in the Instructions to Bidders included in the Bid Documents for this project. A PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, September 02, 2026 at City Park Administration Building, Lobby, 1 Palm Drive, New Orleans, LA 70124. Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2166 for the classification of Building Construction. Bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of LA R.S. 38:2212(B)(5). No bid may be withdrawn for a period of forty-five (45) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212(B)(1), the provisions and requirements of this Section and those stated in the bidding documents shall not be waived by any entity. When this project is financed either partially or entirely with State Bonds or financed in whole or in part by federal or other funds which are not readily available at the time bids are received, the award of this Contract is contingent upon the granting of lines of credit, or the sale of bonds by the Bond Commission or the availability of federal or other funds. The State shall incur no obligation to the Contractor until the Contract Between Owner and Contractor is fully executed. Facility Planning and Control is a participant in the Small Entrepreneurship (SE) Program (the Hudson Initiative) and the Veteran-Owned and Service-Connected Disabled Veteran-Owned (LaVet) Small Entrepreneurships Program. Bidders are encouraged to consider participation. Information is available from the Office of Facility Planning and Control or on its website at https://www.doa.la.gov/doa/fpc/. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to participate in this meeting, please contact Cheryl Schilling at Cheryl.Schilling@la.gov or (225) 342-6060 as soon as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled meeting. STATE OF LOUISIANA DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION FACILITY PLANNING AND CONTROL MATTHEW H. BAKER, DIRECTOR 197117-aug 13-20-27-3t $164.79

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CITY OF NEW ORLEANS SPONSORING DEPARTMENT: NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT TITLE: CANINE VETERINARIAN CARE (REBID) SOURCING EVENT NO.: 4753 TYPE OF SOLICITATION: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES DBE OPPORTUNITY: WAIVED RELEASED ON: AUGUST 20, 2026 DEADLINE TO RESPOND: SEPTEMBER 4, 2026 PRE-BID CONFERENCE: AUGUST 27, 2026 Meeting ID: 297 657 120 682 973 Passcode: Gg24wq2M Dates are subject to changes via an addendum posted by the Bureau of Purchasing on the Citys supplier portal. If this solicitation is federally funded, prospective bidder/respondent must pay particular attention to all applicable laws and regulations of the Federal government and the State of Louisiana. The Bureau of Purchasing uses commodity codes to notify suppliers of the release of a sourcing event and subsequent modifications via addendum. Note that you would receive those notifications if you selected the following commodity code(s) before the release of the sourcing event: COMMODITY CODE(s): 961-86 The City of New Orleans is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages minority-owned and women-owned businesses, socially and economically disadvantaged businesses and small businesses to respond to this solicitation, or to participate in subcontracting opportunities pursuant to this solicitation. Any person with disabilities requires special accommodation must contact the buyer listed within the bid no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening. For more information about this sourcing event, go to www.nola.gov and click on BRASS Supplier Portal under BIDS & CONTRACTS. Once on the Supplier Portal, search Open Events. Thank you for your interest in doing business with the City of New Orleans. James C. Simmons, Jr. Chief Procurement Officer Advertising Dates: August 20 and 27, 2026 NOCP 9233 198151-aug 20-27-2t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD Procurement Department 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 5055 New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 ADVERTISEMENT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL NO. 27-0038 TITLE IV SERVICES FOR NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS Electronic Responses to Request for Proposal relative to the above will be received via email submission to the Procurement Department for the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB or the District) at 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 5055, New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 until 12:00 P.M. (CST) on Tuesday, September22, 2026. Specifications and qualifications are found in the RFP documents and may be obtained by visiting the Districts website at www.nolapublicschools.com. All questions regarding this RFP shall be directed to the Executive Director of Procurement at procurement@nolapublicschools.com. The District will host a Virtual Pre-Proposal meeting to be held on Friday, September4 , 2026, at12:00 P.M. (CST). The Virtual link can be found below: Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/38Ze_AuRSAaIi1duFDR38Q After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. The District reserves the right to reject any or all Responses to Request for Proposal whenever such rejection is in its best interest in accordance with law. The provisions and requirements of this advertisement shall not be waived. NOLA Public Schools shall make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. The requests for any reasonable accommodation shall be submitted in writing to the Executive Director of Procurement, no less than seven (7) days in advance of any meetings. Paul A. Lucius Executive Director of Procurement FIRST INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026 SECOND INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2026 THIRD INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2026 198037-aug 20-27-sept 3-3t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD Procurement Department 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 5055 New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 ADVERTISEMENT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL NO. 27-0030 TITLE II SERVICES FOR NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS Electronic Responses to Request for Proposal relative to the above will be received via email submission to the Procurement Department for the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB or the District) at 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 5055, New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 until 11:00 A.M. (CST) on Tuesday, September22, 2026. Specifications and qualifications are found in the RFP documents and may be obtained by visiting the Districts website at www.nolapublicschools.com. All questions regarding this RFP shall be directed to the Executive Director of Procurement at procurement@nolapublicschools.com. The District will host a Virtual Pre-Proposal meeting to be held on Friday, September4 , 2026, at11:00 A.M. (CST). The Virtual link can be found below: Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/f8_tJG-YSnm_OGEF-9x6qw After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. The District reserves the right to reject any or all Responses to Request for Proposal whenever such rejection is in its best interest in accordance with law. The provisions and requirements of this advertisement shall not be waived. NOLA Public Schools shall make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. The requests for any reasonable accommodation shall be submitted in writing to the Executive Director of Procurement, no less than seven (7) days in advance of any meetings. Paul A. Lucius Executive Director of Procurement FIRST INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026 SECOND INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2026 THIRD INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2026 198036-aug 20-27-3-3t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - Advertisement for Bids Sealed bids will be received by the LIGHT CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Owner) until 2:00 pm on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the offices of VergesRome Architects at 320 N. Carrollton Ave., Suite 100; New Orleans, LA 70119, at which time bids for the LIGHT CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY NEW SCHOOL/GYMNASIUM BUILDING will be opened and publicly read aloud. The Contract Documents have been prepared by VERGES ROME ARCHITECTS; 320 N. CARROLLTON AVE, SUITE 100; NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119; T: 504.488.7739. Bids received after the above time will not be accepted. Any person requiring special accommodations shall notify the Architect, of the types of accommodations required not less than seven (7) days before the bid opening. Bids shall be submitted in a sealed opaque envelope containing only one bid form. The bid envelope shall be identified on the outside with the name of the project, and the name, address, and Louisiana contractors license number of the Bidder. Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under La. R.S. 37:2150-2163 for the classification of Building Construction. Bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of LA R.S.38:2212 (A)(1)(c). No bid may be withdrawn for a period of forty-five (45) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of La. R.S. 38:2214. A Bid Bond IS NOT required for this project. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for cause; such action will be in accordance with Title 38 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212 (A) (1)(b), the provisions and requirements of this Section, those stated in the advertisement for bids, and those required on the bid form shall not be considered as informalities and shall not be waived. The successful bidder IS required to furnish the Owner with a Payment and Performance Bond for 100% of the contract amount prior to the issuance of a contract to perform the work. A Pre-Bid Conference (NON-MANDATORY) will be held Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 10:00 am at the PROJECT SITE, 8900 Hayne Blvd.; New Orleans, LA 70127. The bidding documents, consisting of drawings, specifications and other Contract Documents for the project, are available in hard copy from a reproduction company of the bidders choice or in digital format, on a Compact Disc, from the Architects office. Please contact the office to request a disc to be sent via U.S. Mail, for pick up at the Architects office or to request hard copies: VergesRome Architects, APAC 320 N. Carrollton Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana 70119 Office: 504-488-7739 Email: tony@vergesrome.com kelly@vergesrome.com The Invitation to Bid contained in the bidding documents and all requirements contained therein are incorporated into this advertisement for bids as if herein completely set forth. VergesRome Architects Advertisement Dates: Times Picayune/nola.com Thursday, August 20, 2026 Thursday, August 27, 2026 Thursday, September 3, 2026 197962-aug 20-27-sept 3-3t

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD Procurement Department 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 5055 New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 ADVERTISEMENT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL NO. 27-0037 SYSTEMWIDE NEEDS PROGRAM CITYWIDE CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES Electronic Responses to Request for Proposal relative to the above will be received via email submission to the Procurement Department for the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB or the District) at 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 5055, New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 until 9:00 A.M. (CST) on Tuesday, September22, 2026. Specifications and qualifications are found in the RFP documents and may be obtained by visiting the Districts website at www.nolapublicschools.com. All questions regarding this RFP shall be directed to the Executive Director of Procurement at procurement@nolapublicschools.com. The District will host a Virtual Pre-Proposal meeting to be held on Friday, September 4 , 2026, at 9:00 A.M. (CST). The Virtual link can be found below: Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/8vR3oBgITOatn38CSiCZHQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. The District reserves the right to reject any or all Responses to Request for Proposal whenever such rejection is in its best interest in accordance with law. The provisions and requirements of this advertisement shall not be waived. NOLA Public Schools shall make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. The requests for any reasonable accommodation shall be submitted in writing to the Executive Director of Procurement, no less than seven (7) days in advance of any meetings. Paul A. Lucius Executive Director of Procurement FIRST INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026 SECOND INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2026 THIRD INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2026 197863-AUG 20-27-SEP 3-3T $135.31

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD Procurement Department 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 5055 New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 ADVERTISEMENT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL NO. 27-0022 TITLE I SERVICES FOR NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS Electronic Responses to Request for Proposal relative to the above will be received via email submission to the Procurement Department for the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB or the District) at 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 5055, New Orleans, Louisiana 70114 until 10:00 A.M. (CST) on Tuesday, September22, 2026. Specifications and qualifications are found in the RFP documents and may be obtained by visiting the Districts website at www.nolapublicschools.com. All questions regarding this RFP shall be directed to the Executive Director of Procurement at procurement@nolapublicschools.com. The District will host a Virtual Pre-Proposal meeting to be held on Friday, September 4 , 2026, at10:00 A.M. (CST). The Virtual link can be found below: Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ZGotyLJERre5MWA0cr2wow After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. The District reserves the right to reject any or all Responses to Request for Proposal whenever such rejection is in its best interest in accordance with law. The provisions and requirements of this advertisement shall not be waived. NOLA Public Schools shall make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. The requests for any reasonable accommodation shall be submitted in writing to the Executive Director of Procurement, no less than seven (7) days in advance of any meetings. Paul A. Lucius Executive Director of Procurement FIRST INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026 SECOND INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2026 THIRD INSERTION DATE: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2026 197862-aug 20 -27-sep 3-3t $133.30