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Main Street Recovery Program halts applications after obligating all available funding
September 30, 2020 5:55 AM
BATON ROUGE - State Treasurer John M. Schroder announced Tuesday that the Main Street Recovery Program stopped accepting new applications at noon today after obligating all available funding. As of Sept. 28, small business awards stood at $80 million. Based on the number of existing applications not yet paid,... more » -
State Treasurer: Due to budget sweeps, unclaimed property program unable to pay all claims
September 23, 2020 10:13 AM
BATON ROUGE - State Treasurer John M. Schroder announced Wednesday that the Unclaimed Property Program is once again temporarily short of the money needed to pay claims because of state budget sweeps. A similar shortfall arose in September 2018. The program had a balance of $623,715.10 on Sept.... more » -
Governor John Bel Edwards sues state treasurer, John Schroder
February 7, 2020 10:15 AM
BATON ROUGE - Governor John Bel Edwards has filed a lawsuit against the state treasurer, John Schroder in an attempt to force Schroder to turn over millions of dollars in unclaimed property so it can be spent on the state budget. According to a statement released by the Governor,... more »