Ascension development tied to 32 projects, $24B

Published September 22, 2025 2:03pm ET



(The Center Square) – The Ascension Economic Development Corporation is working with 32 potential projects representing $24 billion in possible capital investment and 2,393 new jobs, according to the parish’s annual financial report released Monday.

Of the 32 projects, six represent $825 million in potential investment and 22 new jobs — the highest-value proposals currently under review.

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