Project Grant 047907567
- The Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration awarded a $5.27 million Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program to the City of Sevierville, Tennessee on July 19, 2022. The grant funding will support road infrastructure improvements and the installation of advanced smart signal technologies in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville and along U.S. Route 411 in Sevier County. The region is a major tourism destination that hosts many annual special events...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $3.63 million Project Grant to the Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau on March 4, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The grant will support the Bureau's CA-TOURISM MKTG CAMPAIGN, which aims to provide economic relief to the Nashville region experiencing adverse impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. As the EAA program assists regions facing sudden or long-term economic changes, this funding...
- The Tennessee Department of Tourism Development received a $6.7 million project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program on December 8, 2021. The funding will support marketing, infrastructure, workforce training and other projects aimed at revitalizing safe leisure, business and international travel in Tennessee as the state recovers from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of EDA's $750...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded the Tennessee Department of Tourism Development a $3.5 million Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program on March 18, 2021. The grant will support the CA-MEDIA PLAN, which will provide technical, planning, and public infrastructure assistance to the Nashville, TN region. As the EAA program aims to aid areas facing adverse economic impacts, the grant funding will likely help the region address challenges...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $2,847,035 Project Grant to the Kentucky Department of Travel Development on May 20, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The grant will support the Kentucky Department of Travel Development's CA-MARKETING CAMPAIGN efforts. As described under the EAA program, the funding will assist the organization in addressing adverse economic changes through technical, planning, and public infrastructure...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $1,455,000 Project Grant to Pigeon Forge City Hall through the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to develop a recovery and resilience framework for Sevier County, Tennessee. The framework will facilitate community engagement to define risks, assess business and resource vulnerabilities, and evaluate and prioritize projects to build economic resilience and preparedness for future challenges impacting the region's...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $5.8 million Project Grant to the Georgia Department of Economic Development under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support marketing, infrastructure, workforce development, and other projects to revitalize safe leisure, business, and international travel in Georgia as the state recovers from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the American Rescue Plan's $750 million in federal...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded $3.768 million to Goed Rural Programs through the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) on November 9, 2021 to support tourism marketing, infrastructure, workforce development and related projects. This funding is part of EDA's $750 million American Rescue Plan initiative focused on travel, tourism and outdoor recreation. The award to Goed Rural Programs will specifically help rejuvenate safe leisure, business and international...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $1 million Project Grant to the Alabama Gulf Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau on April 8, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The EAA program provides technical, planning, public works, and infrastructure assistance to regions experiencing adverse economic changes. This award will support the Bureau's efforts to market tourism in Orange Beach, Alabama as it recovers from economic impacts...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant to the MS Gulf Coast Con Vis Bureau on April 8, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The funding will support tourism marketing services in Mississippi as the Bureau works to mitigate adverse economic impacts from changes in the region's tourism industry. As the designated sub-awardee, the Bureau will leverage the grant funds to deliver marketing programs and services aimed at...
The Gatlinburg Tourism Development Authority (GTDA), doing business as the Gatlinburg Convention and Visitors Bureau, was awarded $500,000 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program by the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration on March 24, 2021. The EAA program provides technical, planning, public works, and infrastructure assistance to regions experiencing adverse economic changes. GTDA will use the funding to develop a marketing plan for Gatlinburg, Tennessee to help address economic impacts resulting from adverse changes in the region. The marketing plan will focus on strategies to promote tourism in Gatlinburg as part of the Economic Development Administration's mission to lead the federal economic development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $400.0k | 3/24/21 |