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…
EDA: $681,130 Invested for Infrastructure Improvements to Support Manufacturing Business Growth in Story City, IA
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $681,130 grant to the city of Story City in Iowa, for infrastructure improvements to support the regional manufacturing sector. This grant will provide water and sewer upgrades at the I-35 Business Park, supporting business expansion and job creation. This EDA investment will…
EDA: $675,000 Invested to Support Agricultural Production Industry in Baldwin, ND
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $675,000 grant to Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits and Communities in Minot, North Dakota, to boost agricultural production in the region. This grant will help construct a regional processing facility for local foods, providing classrooms, kitchen facilities, warehouse space and more….
EDA: $568,740 Invested to Support Economic Development District Leadership Development Across Eight States
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $568,740 grant to the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Research Foundation in Washington, D.C., to bolster leadership development in Economic Development Districts (EDD) across eight states. This grant will support a regional training program for emerging leaders in Alabama, Florida, Georgia,…
EDA: $5.3 Million Invested to Support Small Business Development and Expansion in West Virginia
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $5.3 million in the state of West Virginia to support locally-driven infrastructure, workforce development, and technical assistance strategies. The EDA investments announced today are: “The Biden-Harris Administration is investing in communities across West Virginia and the entire country because…
EDA: $3.9 Million Invested for Roadway and Water Infrastructure Improvements for Business and Job Growth in Texas
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $3.9 million in the state of Texas for roadway and water infrastructure improvements needed to support job growth in the state. The EDA investments announced today are: “The Biden-Harris Administration’s is investing in opportunity for the middle-class by building…
EDA: $3.2 Million Invested for Railway Infrastructure Improvements to Support Commercial Growth in Columbia, MS
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 Columbia, Missouri, for railway infrastructure improvements needed to support commercial growth in the region. This grant will expand and improve the commercial freight rail corridor, increasing commercial activity throughout the region….
EDA: $2.6 Million Invested for Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements to Support EV Industry in Richburg, SC
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 Chester Sewer District in Richburg, South Carolina, for wastewater infrastructure improvements needed to support the electric vehicle industry and other business sector growth in the region. This grant will provide the infrastructure needed…