EDA: $12.2 Million Invested to Constructe New Wastewater Treatment Facility near Opportunity Zone in South Sioux City, NE
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $12.2 million grant to South Sioux City, Nebraska, to construct a new wastewater treatment facility that will support business growth following severe flood damage in 2019. The EDA grant, to be located near a Tax Cuts and Jobs…
EDA: $3.1 Million Invested to Protect Businesses from Flooding in Disaster-Impacted Mitchell, SD
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.1 million grant to the city of Mitchell, South Dakota, to make improvements to storm water management infrastructure. The EDA grant, to be matched with nearly $775,000 in local investment, is expected to create or retain about…
EDA: $1 Million Invested to Support Statewide Disaster Recovery and Resiliency Efforts in North Carolina
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million grant to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS), Raleigh, North Carolina, to aid the establishment of a statewide framework on disaster resilience planning and to provide economic guidance and strategic training. The EDA…
EDA: $5.1 Million Invested to Construct Workforce Training Center in Lincoln County, MO
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $5.1 million grant to Lincoln County, Missouri, to build a workforce training center. The EDA grant, to be matched with $360,000 in local investment, is expected to create nearly 100 jobs and generate $2.8 million in private…
EDA: $400,000 Invested in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs in Eight Counties in Northeast Mississippi
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $400,000 CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Three Rivers Planning & Development District, Pontotoc, Mississippi, to update economic development plans and fortify programs to assist communities in responding to the coronavirus pandemic. “The Trump Administration is eager to allocate these essential…
EDA: $1.6 Million Invested to Establish Critical Stormwater Drainage Infrastructure in Middle Shoals, AL
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.6 million grant to the city of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, to make stormwater drainage infrastructure improvements to protect businesses from the impact of future storms. The EDA grant, to be matched with nearly $407,000 in local investment,…
EDA: $2.1 Million Invested to Establish Training Center for Nursing Programs in Schriever, LA
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.1 million grant to the Fletcher Falcon Enterprise Corporation of Schriever, Louisiana, to build a new healthcare and nursing training facility to support the workforce demands of regional employers. The EDA grant, to be matched with $560,000…
EDA: $2 Million Invested to Provide Critical Infrastructure at Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport in Weyers Cave, VA
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $2 million grant to the Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport Commission in Weyers Cave, Virginia, to construct new airport hangars and training space to support increased aviation activity in the region. “From day one, the Trump Administration put infrastructure…
OCC: $800,000 Invested to Grow Revolving Loan Fund Serving Businesses in Tallahassee, FL Opportunity Zone
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding an $800,000 grant to the Apalachee Regional Planning Council (ARPC) in Tallahassee, Florida, to support business recovery and resilience efforts in the wake of Hurricane Michael by capitalizing a second loan pool under the ARPC Revolving Loan Fund. The investment, located in a Tax…
EDA: $800,000 Invested to Make Critical Infrastructure Improvements Needed in Oklahoma Opportunity Zone
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding an $800,000 grant to the Garfield County Industrial Authority, Enid, Oklahoma, to support business expansion plans by improving the Garfield County Industrial Park. The EDA grant, to be located in a Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Opportunity Zone, will be matched with $225,394 in local…