Project Grant 047907653
- The Piedmont Triad Regional Council was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to support seven interconnected projects focused on prototyping, simulation, initial product development, and testing to strengthen manufacturing in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region. The projects aim to support established industries like furniture manufacturing as well as emerging...
- The City of Charleston, South Carolina received a $125,000 project grant award on April 6, 2021 from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration. The funding supports the BUSINESS DEV. LAB under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The EAA program provides technical, planning, and infrastructure assistance to regions facing adverse economic changes. For this award, the City of Charleston will use the funds to operate a business development lab focused on providing...
- This $2.7 million project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration will capitalize a revolving loan fund administered by the Catawba Regional Council of Governments in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Awarded on September 22, 2022 under the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307), the funding will be used to provide loans to businesses through September 2024 in 30 counties across the state impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to alleviating...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.625 million Project Grant to the Medical Center of the Americas Foundation under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support the creation of a Product and Supplier Development Lab at the Foundation's Innovation Center in El Paso, Texas. The Lab will bolster medical supply chain development and manufacturing expertise to assist companies in meeting regulatory standards for production of critical supplies...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $7.6 million Project Grant to the City of Conway, South Carolina on February 11, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The funding will support the construction of a pump station and force main. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program provides infrastructure assistance to regions experiencing adverse economic changes, such as those resulting from steep industry declines. This award will help address...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded E4 Carolinas, Inc. a $1,748,049 project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program on May 27, 2021. The grant will support a comprehensive study to aid the region of South Carolina in addressing adverse economic changes. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program provides technical, planning, public works and infrastructure assistance to regions facing sudden or gradual economic impacts. Under this award, E4...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded North Carolina State University a $114,675 Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The grant will support NCSU in developing, disseminating, and facilitating action plans to guide implementation steps that enable greater coordination between economic and workforce development professionals in Raleigh, North Carolina. The plans aim to cultivate best practices for collaborating more effectively...
- This EDA (Economic Development Administration) Project Grant award of $2,280,000 supports the purchase of extrusion equipment for Gaston College in Dallas, North Carolina. The equipment will enhance the capabilities of Gaston College's Textile Technology Center, a world-class testing and product development facility focused on the textile and apparel industry. The funding will enable Gaston College to expand its textile-related services, including fabric materials testing, dyeing, finishing, and...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $3.1 million cooperative agreement to the Northeast-Midwest Institute under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to establish the Manufacturing Communities National Expansion Project from September 2022 through September 2026. The project will connect EDA grantees and other manufacturing stakeholders across the country through a manufacturing-focused Community of Practice. Over four years, this...
- This $2.85 million Economic Adjustment Assistance Project Grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration supports Gateway Research Park, Inc. and North Carolina A&T State University in expanding a manufacturing facility in Greensboro, North Carolina. The facility expansion will attract new businesses to the region and help diversify the local economy by supporting the growth of minority-owned businesses. Once completed by the January 2025 completion date, the...
The City of Conover, North Carolina received a $750,000 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The funding will support the purchase of equipment and critical supplies needed to establish a personal protective equipment (PPE) prototyping and testing lab at the newly constructed Manufacturing Solutions Center (MSC). The lab will expand MSC's testing, prototyping, and technical assistance services to U.S. companies seeking to reshore PPE manufacturing and other textile production. By aiding economic resilience and long-term recovery from COVID-19, the lab aims to help ensure regional communities remain globally competitive. The EDA grant to the Western Piedmont Council of Governments supported regional planning efforts to strengthen the economy through coordinated public-private sector collaboration and job creation.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $600.0k | 9/16/21 |