The Tulsa Economic Development Corporation (TEDC) was awarded a $1.8 million project grant from the United States Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund under the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP, CFDA 21.024). The funding will support TEDC's ability to respond to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic by providing financial and technical assistance to businesses and communities in Tulsa, Oklahoma...
The $27.9 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program will support the Tulsa Regional Advanced Mobility Corridor led by the Indian Nations Council of Governments. Funding will advance aerial mobility technology in northeast Oklahoma by transitioning the region from legacy industries to advanced mobility, automation, and unmanned aerial systems. Oklahoma State University will partner...
This $10.7 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) supports the Tulsa Regional Advanced Mobility Corridor initiative led by the Indian Nations Council of Governments. The funding will advance aerial mobility technology and transition the region from legacy industries to advanced mobility, automation, and unmanned aerial systems. Oklahoma State University will partner with the Osage Nation...
This $10.8 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program will support the Tulsa Regional Advanced Mobility Corridor initiative led by the Indian Nations Council of Governments. Funding will advance aerial mobility technology in northeast Oklahoma by transitioning the region from legacy industries to advanced mobility, automation, and unmanned aerial systems. Oklahoma State University will partner with the...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $598,095 Project Grant under the BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program to Tulsa Community Foundation. The grant will support Tulsa Innovation Labs in providing executive leadership, program management, and coordination for the BLOOMOK initiative. BLOOMOK will build Oklahoma's regional economy through scalable start-ups by supporting regional early-stage investors and augmenting their capacity and expertise in virtual health....
The $749,216 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program will fund the launch and operation of a new 50,000 square foot business incubator and accelerator space in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The incubator will provide access to mentoring, seed and early-stage investment, office and meeting space, and resources to support new business formation and job growth in technology and innovation. Key services include increasing...
The $400,000 grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300) will help equip a new facility for Fab Lab Tulsa with modern digital fabrication equipment and systems. This expansion aims to close skills gaps in underserved Tulsa communities defined by high unemployment and low wages. Fab Lab Tulsa's programming is expected to directly impact these communities and...
The Economic Development Administration awarded an $18.4 million Project Grant to Oklahoma State University on September 8, 2022 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The grant will support the Tulsa Regional Advanced Mobility Corridor initiative led by the Indian Nations Council of Governments to advance aerial mobility technology and transition the region away from legacy industries toward advanced mobility, automation, and unmanned aerial systems. As part of the coalition,...
The Small Business Administration Office of Capital Access awarded a $469,480 Project Grant to the Tulsa Economic Development Corporation (TEDC) doing business as T E D C for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. The grant funding will support TEDC's delivery of microenterprise development and expansion services under the Microloan Program (CFDA #59.046). This federal program aims to assist women, low-income, and minority entrepreneurs as well as small business owners in economically...
The Economic Development Administration awarded a $2,705,430 project grant to the Okmulgee Area Development Corporation on July 27, 2022 under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The funding will support infrastructure improvements at the Okmulgee Business Complex in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma to help attract manufacturing businesses and encourage exports in the region. Specifically, the grant funds will go towards finalizing construction...