EDA

EDA: $2.5 Million Invested to Support Disaster Recovery Planning in Connecticut

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 Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation in Mashantucket, Connecticut, to develop a comprehensive feasibility study for the Mashantucket Pequot Reshoring Essential Medicine Manufacturing (REMIND) effort. This grant will help determine the overall viability of launching…

EDA: $1.6 Million Invested to Strengthen the Manufacturing Workforce in Southwest Minnesota

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.6 million grant to the Minnesota West Community and Technical College in Worthington, Minnesota. This grant will help address the growing demand for skilled workers in robotics, fluid power/advanced hydraulics, welding and CNC machining training in southwest Minnesota. …

EDA: $1.5 Million Invested to Support Manufacturing Business Growth in Conway, AR

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.5 million grant to the city of Conway, Arkansas, to construct water and sewer infrastructure improvements. This grant will support manufacturing business growth at the Conway Industrial Park, improve fire flow to city residents, and support additional redevelopment…

EDA: $1.4 Million Invested to Support Industrial Park Development and Economic Resiliency in Kleberg County, TX

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.4 million grant to Kleberg County, Texas, to boost industrial business growth in response to recent natural disasters. This grant will advance the development of a new industrial park and transportation hub. This EDA investment will be matched…

EDA: $790,000 Invested to Support Tribal Disaster Recovery and Resiliency in Perkins, OK

Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $790,000 grant to the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma in Perkins, Oklahoma, to help develop and implement disaster recovery and resiliency strategies. This grant will support the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma and tribal partners across the state by providing technical assistance to establish…

EDA: $500,000 Invested to Support Entrepreneurship on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $500,000 grant to Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center in Easton, Maryland, to purchase, position, and equip two modular laboratories. This grant will support the F3 Tech Agbiotech Bioreactors and Lab Equipment project, which will include two large-capacity bioreactors and related lab equipment. This…

EDA: $3 Million Invested to Expand Workforce Training Opportunities in Pryor, OK

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3 million grant to Oklahoma Ordnance Works Authority, Pryor, Oklahoma, to expand workforce training programs. This grant will support the construction of new classroom and laboratory space and the procurement of related equipment at the MidAmerica Center of…

EDA: $5.4 Million Invested to Support Workforce Development and Disaster Recovery in New Mexico

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $5.4 million in the state of New Mexico to support economic and workforce development following natural disasters in the state. The EDA investments announced today are: “President Biden is committed to ensuring all communities in New Mexico and across…

EDA: $2.7 Million Invested to Support Business Growth in Perryton, TX

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.7 million grant to the city of Perryton, Texas, to support business growth following natural disasters in the region.  This grant will create the Rebuild Perryton Incubator, converting an existing building into commercial space for local businesses impacted…

EDA: $1.2 Million Invested for Road Infrastructure Improvements to Support Business Expansion in Wynne, AR

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 city of Wynne, Arkansas, for roadway infrastructure improvements needed to support business expansion in the region. This grant will construct a new road to alleviate traffic congestion, helping the community rebuild following natural…