The Louisiana Education Loan Authority (Lela) is Louisiana's non-profit resource for FAFSA Completion and a division of the Louisiana Public Facilities Authority (LPFA), a non-profit public trust established to bring financing assistance and advantages to the people of Louisiana. With a focus on FAFSA Completion, Lela acts as a college access resource for high school and college students. Parents of students also benefit from Lela's services and the information that is shared about the financial aid application process.