The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the Three Rivers Planning & Development District, a non-profit organization, under the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program. The grant supports hiring a Disaster Support Coordinator to assist with long-term economic recovery and resiliency activities in response to impacts from Hurricane Ida and recent tornadoes in Pontotoc, Mississippi. The Coordinator will work with local governments to develop short-term guidance and a comprehensive, long-range planning process to increase regional resilience and promote intergovernmental communication. The project aims to help mitigate the effects of natural disasters and stimulate economic growth in the impacted area. The grant period is June 6, 2023 to June 6, 2025.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $200.0k | 6/6/23 |