Project Grant 057906164
- The Economic Development Administration awarded the City of Davenport, Iowa a $12.46 million Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program on September 29, 2021. The grant funding will support construction of a flood prevention levee wall and pumping system to protect the regional wastewater treatment facility from flood and stormwater events. Recent major flooding along the Mississippi River in 2019 brought water levels within six feet of infiltrating the wastewater treatment...
- The City of Waterloo, Iowa received a $2.47 million Economic Adjustment Assistance Project Grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration to expand internet connectivity in the city's business corridor. The grant will fund construction of a middle mile fiber network that will support business growth, telemedicine connectivity, and virtual educational opportunities. Once completed, the network aims to help the region recover from the COVID-19 pandemic by bolstering...
- The City of Ames, Iowa received a $5.3 million project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration on April 8, 2021. The funding supports the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300), which provides catalytic investments through construction and engineering to develop critical infrastructure and facilities that implement regional economic development strategies. Specifically, the grant will support the...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $1 million Project Grant to the Economic Development Authority of Iowa under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The grant will support statewide planning efforts from November 2021 through April 2024 to develop comprehensive recovery plans that boost economic development, address climate change impacts, and aid pandemic recovery. As part of the American Rescue Plan Act, the EDA is providing $24 million total in Statewide...
- This Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) project grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $1,400,000 to Iowa Central Community College on July 6, 2023. The funding supports the college's Storm Lake Regional Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa by purchasing equipment for workforce development programs in advanced manufacturing and electrical technologies. The project aims to expand workforce needs, reduce unemployment, and create quality jobs...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $523,540 Project Grant to the City of Lake View, Iowa under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program on July 26, 2022. The grant funding will support a water main expansion and extension project that will allow a local manufacturer to expand its facility in Lake View. The expanded water capacity enabled by this infrastructure investment will ensure the community can support potential future larger-scale...
- The Iowa City Area Development Group Inc., doing business as Icad, was awarded a $491,480 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) on April 8, 2021. Icad will use this funding to provide technical, planning, and infrastructure assistance to the Iowa City, IA region, which has experienced adverse economic changes over time. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program aims to support regions...
- The East Central Iowa Council of Governments was awarded a $515,132 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program to expand innovation lab and business lab programs and staffing to 15 additional rural communities across Iowa. The funding will support repurposing vacant downtown storefronts in these communities to create rural coworking, networking, and learning spaces. This is intended to foster new private...
- This $26,712,000 Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration supports the City of Dubuque, Iowa in constructing the Bee Branch Stormwater Pumping Station project. The project work includes replacing existing flood gates and pumps, constructing one additional new flood gate, and installing an additional back-up generator for the pumps. Once completed, the project will help the region rebuild following...
- The City of Edgewood, Iowa received a $238,000 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration on March 18, 2021. The funding supports the installation of vertical screens under the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The EAA program aims to aid regions facing adverse economic changes, and the awarded funds will allow Edgewood to install vertical screens as part of public works and infrastructure assistance. The screens will provide...
The Economic Development Administration awarded a $6.33 million Project Grant to the City of Cedar Falls, Iowa on June 14, 2022 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support the Cedar River Recreational Project, which involves constructing six jetties on both sides of the Cedar River to improve safety at a low head dam and riverbank stabilization. The project aims to expand riverfront tourism and outdoor recreation opportunities in Cedar Falls by enhancing river access infrastructure for activities such as floating, paddling, picnicking, and angling. This is intended to support local businesses and private investment while creating jobs and economic resiliency throughout the region, consistent with the goals of the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance program to aid areas facing adverse economic changes.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 6/14/22 |