NGO Funding Request
The recipient entity's full legal name:
LOUISIANA CENTER FOR LAW AND CIVIC EDUCATION, INC
The recipient entity's physical address:
601 St. Charles Avenue, 4th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70130
The recipient entity's mailing address (if different):
601 St. Charles Avenue, 4th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70130
Type of Entity (for instance, a nonprofit corporation):
Non-Profit Corporation
If the entity is a corporation, list the names of the incorporators:
CAIT CLARKE
The last four digits of the entity's taxpayer ID number:
9088
What is the dollar amount of the request?
$15,000
What type of request is this?
Capital Outlay 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:
The Honorable Shayna Beevers Morvant
President
24th Judicial District Court
200 Derbigny Street
Gretna, LA 70053
The Honorable Randall L. Bethancourt
Past President
32nd Judicial District
Courthouse Annex, Suite 236
7856 Main Street
Houma, LA 70360
Ms. Loretta Larsen
Secretary
Exec. Director - Louisiana State Bar Assn.
601 Saint Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70130
Mr. Scott L. Sternberg
Teasurer
Sternberg, Naccari & White, LLC
643 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Mr. W. Thomas Angers
W. Thomas Angers, APLC
131 South Audubon Blvd.
Lafayette, La. 70503
Mr. Lawrence J. Centola, III
Martzell & Bickford
338 Lafayette Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
The Honorable Sylvia R. Cooks
Third Circuit Court of Appeal
P.O. Box 3841
Lafayette, LA 70502
The Honorable Scott J. Crichton
Louisiana Supreme Court
400 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Mr. Brian Engeron
Edison Chouest Offshore
16201 East Main Street
Cut Off, LA 70345
Ms. Allison C. Foster
Querbes and Nelson
214 Milam Street
Shreveport, LA 71101
Mr. C. Kevin Hayes
Hayes Strategic Solutions
412 North 4th Street Suite 328,
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Mr. Jeffrey D. Hufft
Hufft Law Firm
825 Baronne St.
New Orleans, LA 70113
The Honorable C. Wendell Manning
4th Judicial District Court
300 St. John Street – Suite 400
Monroe, LA 71201
Mr. Ryan M. McCabe
Steeg Law Firm, LLC
201 Saint Charles Ave., Suite 3201
New Orleans, LA 70170
The Honorable John J. Molaison
Judge , Division "G"
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal
101 Derbigny St
Gretna, LA 70053
Gretna, LA 70053
Ms. Betty Ann Maury
Maury Law Firm, LLC
200 Derbigny St., Suite 4600, Div. P
Gretna, LA 70053
Mr. Ronnie Slone
The Slone Group
6660 Riverside Drive, Suite 203
Metairie, LA 70003
Ms. Shayna L. Sonnier
Hunter, Hunter & Sonnier, LLC
1807 Lake Street
Lake Charles, LA 70601-5771
Mr. Patrick A. Talley, Jr.
Phelps Dunbar, LLP
365 Canal St., Suite 2000
New Orleans, LA 70130
Mrs. Barbara Turner Windhorst
Community Outreach
76 Doescher Drive
Harahan, LA 70123
Mr. Graham H. Ryan
Jones Walker
201 St. Charles Ave., Ste.5100
New Orleans, LA 70170
Ms. Peggy V. Cotogno
Executive Director
La. Center for Law and Civic Education
601 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70130
Provide a summary of the project or program:
Law and civic education throughout Louisiana through lawyers/judges in the classroom programs, Law Day and Constitution Day programs, professional development workshops and educational training workshops for teachers.
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. . . .
$0
Other Charges. . . . . . .
$15,000
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?
The public purpose is to assist educators bring law and civic education in to Louisiana classrooms and to create and assist programs that create a better understanding and knowledge of civics and the law throughout Louisiana.
What are the goals and objectives for achieving such purpose?
To disseminate practical application and information of law and civic education curriculum, texts and programs to educators and students across Louisiana. To conduct professional development workshops for Louisiana educators. To conduct educational training workshops for Louisiana educators.
What is the proposed length of time estimated by the entity to accomplish the purpose?
12 months
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:
(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:
(c) The percentage of the official's or immediate family member's ownership interest in the recipient entity, if any:
(d) The position, if any, held by the official or immediate family member in the recipient entity:
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:
(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:
Provide the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related:
What is the nature of the relationship?
(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:
(d) The nature of the contract, including a description of the goods or services provided or to be provided pursuant to the contract:
Contact Information
name:
Peggy Cotogno
address:
601 St. Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70130
phone:
5045661600
fax:
5044818596
e-mail:
peggy.cotogno@lsba.org
relationship to entity:
Executive Director