EDA: $2.2 Million Invested to Support Aviation Sector Workforce Development in Manatee County, FL
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.2 million grant to the School District of Manatee County, Florida, to support aviation industry workforce development. This grant will provide for the construction of a maintenance hangar at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport in support of its Aviation…
EDA: $2.2 Million Invested to Support Technical Workforce Development in Northeastern Minnesota
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.2 million grant to Minnesota North College in Hibbing, Minnesota, to support technical workforce development in the region. This grant will support the procurement of two mobile laboratories for use in HVAC and welding training programs. This EDA…
EDA: $1.5 Million Invested to Expand Electrical Trades Workforce Development in Ohio
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 Butler and Warren County Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Trust Fund in Hamilton, Ohio, to expand electrical trades workforce development opportunities in the region. This grant will construct the Butler Warren County Electrical Joint…
EDA: $1.5 Million Invested to Support Advanced Manufacturing and Construction Trades Workforce Development in Sheridan, WY
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.5 million grant to Northern Wyoming Community College District in Sheridan, Wyoming, to boost advanced manufacturing and construction trades workforce development in the region. This grant will provide equipment for Sheridan College to deliver hands-on training to students…
EDA: $1.4 Million Invested to Support Disaster Resilience and Business Technical Assistance in Puerto Rico
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration is investing $1.4 million in Puerto Rico to support disaster resiliency for small businesses and to provide technical assistance in the awards process. The EDA investments announced today are: “The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to ensuring that Puerto Rico has the resources needed to build sustainable…
EDA: $1.4 Million Invested for Water Infrastructure Improvements to Support Economic Growth in Hohenwald, TN
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.4 million grant to the city of Hohenwald, Tennessee, to make water infrastructure improvements needed to support economic growth in the region. This grant will support the rehabilitation of an existing off-line water well site to provide dependable,…
EDA: $1 Million Invested for Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements to Strengthen the Manufacturing Industry and Promote Disaster Resiliency in Sauget, IL
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million grant to the village of Sauget, Illinois, for wastewater infrastructure improvements to strengthen the manufacturing industry and promote disaster resiliency in the region. This grant will help revitalize the Monsanto Avenue Industrial Corridor following a series…
EDA: $1 Million Invested to Support Skilled Trade Workforce Training Efforts in Independence, KS
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million grant to Independence Community College in Independence, Kansas, to support skilled trade workforce development in the region. This grant will construct a new welding training facility at the college to provide training and certifications for welders….
EDA: $1 Million Invested to Support Building Trades Workforce Development in Dexter, MO
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million grant to Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to support building trades workforce development in the region. This grant will provide equipment for the new Bootheel Technical Training Center to support hands-on workforce training in…
EDA: $1 Million Invested to Expand Nursing Workforce Training in Abilene, TX
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million grant to Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, to boost nursing workforce development opportunities in the region. This grant will fund equipment for the Nursing Simulation Education Workforce Center to meet the critical demand for nurses in…