Follow The Instructions Based On Your Region
Find your parish listed below in one of the 3 regions and then follow the instructions in that section. For some parishes, you will need to go to another website to pay and apply.
We prefer you follow the online instructions. However, you can also print and mail your application and payment. To do so, please download and follow the instruction in the Application for Louisiana Certified Habitat Program here.
South West Region
Parishes: Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline, Iberia, Iberville, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, Pointe Coupee , St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion
Apply at Acadiana Native Plant Project Website
If you're in this region, please make your payment and complete the application at the Acadiana Native Plant Project website here: https://www.greauxnative.org/lchprogram.
South East Region
Parishes: Jefferson, Lafourche, New Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, Terrebonne, Washington
Apply at the Native Plant Initiative Website
If you're in this region, please make your payment and complete the application at the Native Plant Initiative of Greater New Orleans website here: https://www.npi-gno.org/louisiana-certified-habitat/
Baton Rouge Region
Parishes: Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, West Feliciana, Livingston, St. Helena, Tangipahoa
Apply at the LSU Hilltop Arboretum Website
If you're in this region, please make your payment and complete the application at the Hilltop Arboretum website here: https://www.lsu.edu/hilltop/programs/adult/louisiana_certified_habitat_program.php
North Region
Parishes: Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Catahoula, Claiborne, Concordia, De Soto, East Carroll, Franklin, Grant, Jackson, La Salle, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Natchitoches, Orleans, Ouachita, Pointe Coupee, Rapides, Red River, Richland, Sabine, Tensas, Union, Vernon, Webster, West Carroll, Winn
Apply Here at the LNPS Website
If you're in this region, please make your payment and complete the application below. There are 2 steps to this process, pay the fee and then apply.
Step 1: Fill Out Application
Click the button below to fill out your application.
Step 2: Pay Application Fee
Click the button below to pay the application fee.