Project Grant 057906189
- The City of Grand Forks, North Dakota received a $2,159,292 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration on April 8, 2021. The funding supports the BUSINESS ACCELERATOR project through EDA's Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). This project grant will allow the City of Grand Forks to build critical infrastructure and facilities that implement regional economic development strategies. Specifically, the...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $650,000 Project Grant to the Grand Forks Public School District Building Authority under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The funding will support the launch of the Career Impact Academy in Grand Forks, North Dakota, with equipment purchases to provide hands-on career and technical training across ten high-demand occupational pathways. The Career Impact Academy, which received an award date of...
- The North Dakota State College of Science Foundation received a $6.34 million project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program on February 25, 2021. The funding will support the Career Workforce Academy, which will provide technical and workforce development services to the city of Wahpeton, North Dakota as it works to adjust to adverse economic changes. Specifically, the Career Workforce Academy will...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $455,000 under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations (CFDA 11.302) federal grant program to the Souris Basin Planning Council. The funding supports the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a seven-county region in North Dakota through March 2025. The CEDS process brings together public and private sector stakeholders to create an economic...
- The University of North Dakota received a $1.25 million project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) on August 16, 2022. The funding will support the University in creating a commercialization strategy for unmanned aerial systems technology innovations in North Dakota. The project includes testing and demonstrations of three commercial use cases for UAS to advance autonomous system...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.7 million Project Grant to the North Dakota Department of Parks and Recreation through 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 North Dakota as part of the American Rescue Plan's $750 million Travel, Tourism & Outdoor Recreation program. As the state agency...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $150,000 under its Economic Development Technical Assistance (CFDA 11.303) federal grant program to the Native American Development Center in Bismarck, North Dakota. The funding supports completion of a feasibility study to determine if establishing a business incubator primarily serving the local Native American population is viable. The study will analyze costs, facility needs, equipment requirements, and...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Upper Minn Valley Regional Development Commission (UMVRDC) on April 5, 2022 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA #11.307). The grant funds will capitalize a $500,000 revolving loan fund (RLF) to be administered by UMVRDC. The RLF will provide loans to small businesses and entrepreneurs across five counties in Minnesota - Big Stone, Swift, Lac Qui Parle,...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded Bismarck State College a $2,339,140 project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program on July 12, 2022. The funding will support the purchase of high-tech laboratory and classroom equipment to provide hands-on training in polytechnic career programs across various industries. Program participants will receive skills applicable to industry-recognized credentials through access to equipment supporting automation, simulation, and...
- The Lake Agassiz Regional Council was awarded $455,000 under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) by the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration. The project grant will support the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for the Lake Agassiz region of North Dakota from January 2022 through March 2025. Through this public-private planning process, the Council will create an economic roadmap...
The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $2,045,943 Project Grant to the Red River Regional Council on August 23, 2022 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The grant funds will support renovating a main street building in Grafton, North Dakota to develop a retail and business incubator space with a shared use commercial kitchen. This will increase equitable access to resources for emerging entrepreneurs and business incubator clients. The project aims to spur private investment and job creation by creating an entrepreneurial pipeline accessible for education. Upon completion, the renovated space and services will help advance regional resiliency as the area recovers from adverse economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.6m | 8/23/22 |