The Finance Authority of New Orleans Email Format
Financial ServicesLouisiana, United States2-10 Employees
The Finance Authority of New Orleans is a public trust created by the City Council of New Orleans in 1978 under the Louisiana Public Trust Code. Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, it operates within the financial services sector with a mandate to support homeownership and community development through bond programs. The authority issues mortgage-related bonds to assist local homebuyers and has supported thousands of homeowners in the city. Its programs are authorized by the New Orleans City Council. In addition to its work related to homeownership, the organization offers tax-exempt bonds for public facilities, facilities owned by nonprofit groups, multi-family housing, and broader forms of community and economic development initiatives. With a small staff, it functions as a public service entity within the city’s financial governance framework.