Infrastructure

EDA: $2.3 Million Invested for Infrastructure Improvements to Support Job Growth in Columbia, LA

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.3 million grant to the Port of Columbia in Columbia, Louisiana, for infrastructure improvements to spur private investment and create jobs in the region. This grant will support construction of an emergency staging area to serve as a…

EDA: $2 Million Invested for Water Infrastructure Improvements to Support Business Expansion and Job Growth in North Central Illinois

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2 million grant to the city of Peru, Illinois, for water infrastructure improvements to support business expansion and job growth in the region.  This grant will provide increased water and sewer access to 50 local businesses through the…

EDA: $1.7 Million Invested to Support Infrastructure Improvements at the Central Louisiana Regional Port

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.7 million grant to the Central Louisiana Regional Port in Alexandria, Louisiana, for infrastructure improvements needed to support disaster resiliency and efficiency improvements at the port.  This grant will enable infrastructure and transportation improvements to expand the port’s…

EDA: $676,426 Invested for Water Infrastructure Upgrades to Support Job Growth in Longwood, FL

Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $676,426 grant to the city of Longwood, Florida, for water infrastructure improvements to spur private investment and create jobs in the region. This grant will support stormwater system improvements in the Florida Commerce Industrial Park, recently flooded by Hurricanes Ian and Nicole….

EDA: $2.7 Million Invested for Roadway and Wastewater Improvements to Support Business Growth in Floyd, VA

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 Economic Development Authority of Floyd County, Virginia, for roadway and wastewater infrastructure improvements to support business growth.  This grant will provide the infrastructure needed to support Phase 2 development of the Floyd Regional…

EDA: $5 Million Invested to Support Reconstruction of the Jonesboro Municipal Airport Terminal in Arkansas

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $5 million grant to the city of Jonesboro, Arkansas, for airport infrastructure improvements to support job creation and economic development in the region. This grant will support construction of a new terminal at the Jonesboro Municipal Airport, replacing…

HUD: Input Requested to Strengthen Domestic Manufacturing for Housing Infrastructure Projects

Public Feedback sought to enhance Build America, Buy America implementation, understand market readiness, and foster domestic supply chains in housing infrastructure development. Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a Request for Information (RFI) regarding infrastructure projects that receive Federal Financial Assistance (FFA) and are or will be subject to the Build…

HUD: New National Challenge Encourages Participation in Locating Homes and Businesses that Lack Internet Access

The challenge process in each state and territory will determine which locations are eligible for BEAD-funded projects Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is encouraging affordable housing facilities to help states and territories determine where to direct grant funding to expand high-speed Internet access by participating in the BEAD challenge process….

EDA: $3.3 Million Invested to Support Business and Green Industry Growth in Louisiana

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $3.3 million in the state of Louisiana to support business and green industry growth. The EDA investments announced today are: “President Biden’s Investing in America agenda is spurring economic growth through targeted investments in Louisiana and across the country,” said…

EDA: $3.1 Million Invested to Support Economic Growth in Iberia Parish, LA

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.1 million grant to Sewerage District No. 1 of Iberia Parish, New Iberia, Louisiana, for wastewater infrastructure improvements to support business and research growth in the Acadiana region. This grant will support the design and construction of a…