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Louisiana vs Montana for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$180
LA
vs
$150
MT
Timeline
4-10 wks
LA
vs
4-12 wks
MT
Renewal Fee
$25
LA
vs
$10
MT

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Louisiana Montana
Total Fees $180 $150
Application Fee $25 $10
Exam Fee $105 $100
Processing Time 4-10 weeks 4-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $25 $10
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Montana is $30 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Montana

Processing Speed

Louisiana processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: Louisiana

Renewal Cost

Montana has lower renewal fees at $10 per cycle.

Winner: Montana

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Montana $150
vs Louisiana ($180)
Faster Processing
Louisiana 4-10 wks
vs Montana (4-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Montana $10
vs Louisiana ($25)

Louisiana Board

Louisiana Department of Health / Nurse Aide Registry

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Montana Board

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services - Nurse Aide Registry

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