Louisiana Government Finance Officers Association

I am delighted and honored to serve as your president this year. Our recent Fall Conference broke all records with 355 participants in addition to our 41 program sponsors. I want to personally thank two of our board members, who completed their terms, for their hard work and dedication to the LA GFOA – Steven Stanfield, Desoto Parish School Board (immediate past president), and Don Gaudet (Lafourche Parish School Board (board member).

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The Government Finance Officers Association of Louisiana (GFOA) program of professional education and development leads to the designation of qualified persons attaining the Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO) designation.

The program is open only to GFOA members employed full-time by a Louisiana government agency. To qualify, candidates must accumulate a designated number of points in three of four areas and meet other basic requirements.

CONTENTS

Certification Requirements
Points for CGFO Status
How To Enroll
Self-Study Program
Examination Process
Fees
Continuing Education and Certification Renewal
Official Application Form
Application Form for Study Guides and Examinations