Project Grant 054605030

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under CFDA 20.531 Technical Assistance and Workforce Development, provides $2,500,000 in funding to the Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA) to support the Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility Technical Assistance Center (CCAM-TAC). The CCAM-TAC's mission is to promote customer-centered mobility strategies that advance good health, economic...

The New England Trade Adjustment Assistance Center, Inc. (NETAAC) received a $1.9 million cooperative agreement award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) program. For the period of May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023, NETAAC will deliver technical and adjustment assistance services to eligible firms located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont impacted by increased...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded the City of Tracy Public Facilities Corporation $10,437,571 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program on April 29, 2021. The EAA program funding will support infrastructure improvements in Tracy, California through the City of Tracy's planned bridge expansion project. The EAA program provides assistance to regions facing adverse economic changes, which can occur suddenly or gradually over time, through public...

This $2.5 million Economic Adjustment Assistance Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration will help the Town of Taos build new water and wastewater infrastructure to serve the Taos Regional Airport and adjacent business park. The infrastructure will attract commercial jobs to diversify the regional economy away from tourism, which was impacted by COVID-19, and leverage an estimated $11 million in private investment. Awarded on August 5, 2021, the grant...

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $6,291,748 Formula Grant to the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) for Workers program (CFDA 17.245). The grant will support the provision of employment services, training, job search allowances, and relocation assistance to workers adversely affected by foreign trade through September 2024. As outlined in the TAA Final Rule and annual funding agreement,...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded Durham TECH Community College $300,000 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307) on June 9, 2021. The funding will support the purchase of equipment to aid regions experiencing adverse economic changes as outlined under the EAA program. The EAA program provides technical, planning, infrastructure and public works assistance to regions facing sudden or gradual economic impacts. Durham TECH will...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $300,000 Formula Grant under the federal Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) for Workers Program (CFDA 17.245) to the Virginia Department of Workforce Development and Advancement. The grant period runs from July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The funding is intended to support the state's operation of the TAA program, which provides employment-related services such as training, job search allowances, relocation...

The Midwest Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (TAAC) will receive $1,373,808.48 through a cooperative agreement award from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) to provide technical assistance services to eligible firms in Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin from May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023. The award will support the Midwest TAAC's delivery of services under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) program (CFDA #11.313), such as export...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $1,237,491.75 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Missouri System under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) program. For the period of May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023, the Mid-America Trade Adjustment Assistance Center will use the funding to provide technical and adjustment assistance services to import-impacted firms located in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Specifically, the Center...

The City of Tiptonville, Tennessee was awarded a $625,000 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307) on March 18, 2021. The EAA program funding will support infrastructure improvements in Tiptonville to address adverse economic changes. Specifically, the grant funds will be used to improve the city's sewer system, with the goal of strengthening the local economy and facilitating further...