Welcome to New isle
New Isle is a growing community in Terrebonne Parish designed to support families impacted by coastal land loss and natural disasters. Originally created as a resettlement project, New Isle is now being developed into a sustainable, culturally rooted neighborhood. Led by the South Central Planning and Development Commission (SCPDC), the project spans over 400 acres and will include homes, businesses, nature trails, and shared community spaces. Our goal is to build a place where resilience, affordability, and quality of life come together
New Isle News
Public Notice: The New Isle Board has approved the sale of Tract 4 to raise funding for future development
Tract Four consists of 12 Acres along Bayou Blue By-Pass Rd at the edge of Jean Charles Blvd. The property was recently appraised at $254,000.
NOTICE OF SEALED BID SALE OF FARMHOUSE AND DETACHED GARAGE TO BE MOVED
New Isle, Inc. is accepting sealed bids for an approximately 1,372.6 square foot, 2-bedroom, 1-bath framed White Farmhouse and detached Garage located at 2165 West Park Avenue, Gray, Louisiana. The Farmhouse and detached Garage must be removed from the property by the successful bidder at the bidder’s sole expense. Sold “AS IS, WHERE IS,” with no warranties expressed or implied by seller as to condition, moveability, or fitness for any purpose. While no environmental assessments have been conducted by seller, because the structures pre-date 1978, bidders are advised that the structures may contain lead-based paint and/or asbestos-containing materials. Successful bidder will be required to acknowledge this risk and assumes all responsibility for identification, handling, and disposal in accordance with applicable law. Viewing Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, by appointment only: Contact South Central Planning and Development Commission, Inc.’s, Legal Department at 985-851-2900 to schedule a viewing prior to bidding. Sealed bids marked “SEALED BID – FARMHOUSE AND DETACHED GARAGE TO BE MOVED,” stating total price in numerical figures and words plus bidder’s name, address, email, and phone, must be delivered to 5058 West Main Street, Houma, LA 70360 no later than 2:00 PM on October 15, 2026.
Public Notice: Request for Proposals – New Isle Grass Cutting, Trimming, and Miscellaneous Landscaping Services
South Central Planning & Development Commission (“SCPDC”) in Cooperation with the South Central Regional Affordable Community Housing Authority is seeking proposals for Grass Cutting, Trimming, and Miscellaneous Landscaping Services to include locations in the New Isle Community Properties. This is a competitive solicitation for services only and is limited to qualified service providers. Detailed specifications of the Request for Proposals are available below. Proposals will be accepted until 4:00 pm, Thursday, August 7, 2025, and should be hand delivered or mailed to Jeremy Breaux at South Central Planning & Development Commission, 5058 West Main St., Houma, LA 70360. Late submissions will not be accepted. Federal funds are involved and compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations are required. SCPDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all small and minority-owned firms and women’s business enterprises to apply.
The New Isle Development Project is made possible through funding and support provided by the Louisiana Office of Community Development – Disaster Recovery Unit (OCD-DR) and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).