LaMATS knows the power of cooperative purchasing. Working in partnership with Louisiana local governments, including municipalities, parishes, and school boards, we can lower costs and increase access to goods and services statewide. We invite you to consider membership in the LPS-Schools GPO and the Louisiana Joint Municipal Cooperative Purchasing Commission (LACPC), two no-cost, LaMATS-administered groups that together represent dozens of local governments and insti

Gain the edge your community deserves by taking advantage of LaMATS’s Capital Outlay Consulting Services with our partner James Pupera, a thirty-year veteran of the Capital Outlay process, who provides a free initial consultation on your proposals with an eye toward assessment of its chances for funding. Meantime, learn about important dates ahead in the Capital Outlay calendar with Purera's exclusive newsletter for LMA members. Discover: ​What types of projects qualify for c