LED’s mission is to cultivate jobs and economic opportunity for the people of Louisiana through nine integrated economic development strategies. With dedicated and knowledgeable professionals committed to Louisiana’s economic future, LED strives to help businesses find the resources they need to make relocation and expansion a successful, profitable endeavor. From entrepreneurial startups to small business growth and expansion, Louisiana offers a comprehensive suite of educational, managerial, and financial programs that build capacity, increase opportunity, and accelerate growth.