East Baton Rouge Parish

Louisiana | Board Briefing

TerraMetrics

May 9, 2026

Population

457K

GDP

$32.0B

AI Exposure

62/100

EVI Class

stable

Top 3 Risks

Ecological Stress75
Economic Disruption62
Political Risk60

Top 3 Priority Actions

1.
Pre-Positioned Displaced Worker Rapid Responselocal

Next: Contact workforce development board to scope pre-positioned displaced worker rapid response program. Identify training partners and funding sources.

2.
Convert AI Vulnerability into First-Mover Advantagelocal

Next: Contact workforce development board to scope convert ai vulnerability into first-mover advantage program. Identify training partners and funding sources.

Funding: Digital Interactive Media and Software Development Incentive

3.
Reduce Government (state capital) Concentration Risklocal

Next: Brief Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership leadership on reduce government (state capital) concentration risk. Assign project lead and set 90-day milestone.

Funding: Quality Jobs Program

Timeline

90-Day

Complete feasibility assessment, secure stakeholder commitments, and file initial funding applications for pre-positioned displaced worker rapid response.

1-Year

Implement 5 priority actions

3-Year

Target STEEPE improvement: +62 points