Investments & Funding

HUD: Nearly $3.6 Billion in Homelessness Assistance Funding Awarded to Communities Nationwide

Grant awards represent the largest amount of annual federal funding provided through HUD’s Continuum of Care program in history.  Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced nearly $3.6 billion in Continuum of Care (CoC) program awards for nearly 7,000 projects that provide housing assistance and supportive services to people experiencing homelessness,…

SBA: More Than $26 Million Granted to Create 13 New Women’s Business Centers Nationally

Funding Establishes First WBC in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Adds Support for 17 Existing WBCs and Specific Grants for Childcare Enterprises and Government Contracting Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 34 million small businesses, awarded $26.25 million to create 13…

EDA: $10.5 Million Invested for Infrastructure Improvements to Support Business Growth in Montana

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $10.5 million in the state of Montana to support roadway and wastewater infrastructure improvements. The EDA investments announced today are: “The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to ensuring that all communities in Montana and across the country have the resources…

EDA: $6.2 Million Invested to Support Forestry and Construction Industry Workforce Development in Kansas

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $6.2 million in the state of Kansas to support forestry and construction industry workforce development. The EDA investments announced today are: “The Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda is growing jobs, building a sustainable workforce, and creating opportunities for…

EDA: $4.2 Million Invested to Advance Indigenous Forestry Resource Industrial Development in Port Angeles, WA

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4.2 million grant to the Clallam County Economic Development Council in Port Angeles, Washington, to advance indigenous forestry resource industrial development in the region. This grant will fund the implementation of a regional program to bolster economic capacity…

EDA: $3.2 Million Invested for Roadway Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support the Agriculture Sector in Grand Forks, ND

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.2 million grant to the city of Grand Forks, North Dakota, for roadway infrastructure improvements to support the agriculture industry. This grant will accommodate the expansion of a soybean processing facility and allow for new industrial development in…

EDA: $2.6 Million Invested for Water Infrastructure Improvements to Support Business Expansion in Big Timber, MT

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.6 million grant to the city of Big Timber, Montana, for water infrastructure improvements needed to support business expansion in the region. This grant will build a new water storage tank and related infrastructure to ensure a resilient…

EDA: $2.6 Million Invested for Infrastructure Improvements to Support Business Growth in Kearney, NE

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.6 million grant to the city of Kearney, Nebraska, for infrastructure improvements needed to accelerate business growth in the region. This grant will provide for water, sewer, and roadway improvements to support business park expansion. This EDA investment…

EDA: $2.5 Million Invested for Sewer Infrastructure Improvements to Support Business Growth in Watertown, SD

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.5 million grant to the city of Watertown, South Dakota, for sewer infrastructure improvements needed to support business growth in the region. This grant will construct sanitary sewer and lift station improvements at the Watertown Industrial Park. This…

EDA: $1.2 Million Invested for Roadway Infrastructure Improvements to Support Business Growth in Superior, CO

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.2 million grant to the town of Superior, Colorado, for roadway infrastructure improvements needed to support business growth in the region. This grant will improve a road damaged in the 2021 Marshall Fire to provide greater access to…