The recipient entity's physical address:
           936 Whispering Lake Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107

The recipient entity's mailing address (if different):
           936 Whispering Lake Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107

Type of Entity (for instance, a nonprofit corporation):  Limited Liability Company

If the entity is a corporation, list the names of the incorporators:
          

The last four digits of the entity's taxpayer ID number:  1333

What is the dollar amount of the request?  $50,000

What type of request is this?  General Appropriation

Is this entity in good standing with the Secretary of State?  Yes

Provide the name of each member of the recipient entity's governing board and officers:
           N/A

Provide a summary of the project or program:
           Mission
Our mission is to create a sustainable creative pipeline where innovative arts education and community-based programs combine to expand opportunities for young people in North Caddo. By integrating M. Morris Multimedia Group, LLC with NC3’s community-driven initiatives, we aim to nurture creativity, provide workforce-ready skills, and empower youth to thrive in the digital age.

Vision
We envision North Caddo becoming a hub for arts, technology, and creative expression—a place where young people discover their voices, build confidence, and transform talent into opportunity. Through this partnership, we seek to demonstrate how strategic collaboration between nonprofits and multimedia enterprises can foster social impact and economic growth.

What is the budget relative to the project for which funding is requested?:
          Salaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Professional Services. . . $0
          Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Acquisitions . . . . . . . . . $0
          Major Repairs . . . . . . . $0
          Operating Services. . . . $50,000
          Other Charges. . . . . . . $0

Does your organization have any outstanding audit issues or findings?  No

If 'Yes' is your organization working with the appropriate governmental agencies to resolve those issues or findings?
          

What is the entity's public purpose, sought to be achieved through the use of state monies?
          Project Description
This collaboration leverages the expertise of M. Morris Multimedia Group, LLC and NC3’s community infrastructure to deliver innovative multimedia training programs for youth. The organization’s four dynamic curricula—Sound Recording, Photography, Videography, and Content Creation—will be embedded within NC3’s youth empowerment framework to ensure broad access to underserved students.

Together, we will:
• Expand Arts & Technology Access: Provide multimedia labs and training within NC3’s community hub, ensuring local youth gain exposure to professional-grade equipment and instruction.
• Develop Workforce Skills: Prepare participants for careers in digital media, broadcasting, entertainment, and technology, while equipping them with entrepreneurship and freelancing skills.
• Build Creative Confidence: Foster self-expression and storytelling through projects that amplify youth voices, promote cultural pride, and encourage collaboration.
• Strengthen Community Engagement: Showcase student work through community exhibitions, online platforms, and local events, celebrating achievements and inspiring broader community participation.

What are the goals and objectives for achieving such purpose?
          Purpose of Grant Funds
Grant support will be used to:
• Acquire professional-grade multimedia equipment (cameras, audio interfaces, editing software, and production tools).
• Develop curriculum-aligned workshops and training modules tailored for middle and high school students.
• Provide scholarships for underserved youth who lack financial means to access arts education.
• Fund community showcases and exhibitions to highlight student projects and expand visibility.
• Support stipends for teaching artists, mentors, and local creatives who guide participants through hands-on instruction.

Anticipated Outcomes
• Serve 200+ youth annually with access to multimedia arts training.
• Graduate at least 50 students per year with completed projects demonstrating workforce-ready skills.
• Increase digital literacy and creative confidence among participants.
• Provide career exposure and job placement pathways into creative industries.
• Elevate community pride through exhibitions, digital showcases, and media storytelling led by youth voices.

Sustainability
The partnership is designed for long-term impact. M. Morris Multimedia Group generates revenue through multimedia services, content production, and creative contracts, while NC3 supports operations through grants, donations, and community resources. Together, this dual structure ensures financial stability while maintaining social impact. Over time, program alumni will be encouraged to return as mentors, creating a self-sustaining cycle of creativity and opportunity.

Conclusion
By combining M. Morris Multimedia Group’s creative expertise with NC3’s community-based mission, this collaboration will transform North Caddo into a center of arts, technology, and youth empowerment. With grant support, we will open doors for young creators, strengthen local economies, and ensure every child has the opportunity to turn imagination into reality.

What is the proposed length of time estimated by the entity to accomplish the purpose?
           Perpetual

If any elected or appointed state official or an immediate family member of such an official is an officer, director, trustee, or employee of the recipient entity who receives compensation or holds any ownership interest therein:
     (a) If an elected or appointed state official, the name and address of the official and the office held by such person:
                 N/A
    
     (b) If an immediate family member of an elected or appointed state official, the name and address of such person; the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related; and the nature of the relationship:
                 N/A

     (c) The percentage of the official's or immediate family member's ownership interest in the recipient entity, if any:
                 N/A

     (d) The position, if any, held by the official or immediate family member in the recipient entity:
                  N/A

If the recipient entity has a contract with any elected or appointed state official or an immediate family member of such an official or with the state or any political subdivision of the state:
(a) If the contract is with an elected or appointed state official, provide the name and address of the official and the office held by such person: 
               N/A

(b) If the contract is with an immediate family member of an elected or appointed state official:
          Provide the name and address of such person:
               N/A

          Provide the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related:
                N/A

          What is the nature of the relationship?  N/A

(c) If the contract is with the state or a political subdivision of the state, provide the name and address of the state entity or political subdivision of the state:
                 N/A

(d) The nature of the contract, including a description of the goods or services provided or to be provided pursuant to the contract:
               N/A


Contact Information
name:  Miguel Morris 
                                       address:  936 Whispering Lake Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107
                                       phone:  318-402-5759
                                       fax: 
                                       e-mail:  mistamiceo@yahoo.com
                                       relationship to entity:  CEO