This EDA investment supports the heartland robotics cluster, led by the invest nebraska corporation, with strengthening agricultural technology in nebraska by accelerating nebraska's leadership in the…
Ended Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- 057906228
- Recipient
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Metro Community College UEI FKG7XAKURMC8
- Awarding agency
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Economic Development Administration
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $4,000,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 11.307 Economic Adjustment Assistance
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $3,203,363.00 Federal
- $796,637.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Omaha, NE 68103, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
This EDA investment supports the heartland robotics cluster, led by the invest nebraska corporation, with strengthening agricultural technology in nebraska by accelerating nebraska's leadership in the agricultural industry through robotic technologies and advanced manufacturing automation while also revitalizing the region's rural labor force and strengthening the nation's food supply chain. The projects funded as part of this award include expansion of the nebraska innovation studio in robotics-specific programming and prototyping equipment, creating an environment for innovators from across the state and from a variety of demographics to develop automation and robotic solutions. The coalition also will implement seven other projects, including robotics curriculum development; workforce outreach to provide rural areas with opportunities to work with cutting edge technology; technology commercialization efforts in partnership with private industry; and manufacturing demonstration spaces to DE-risk adoption of new technologies. Once implemented, the investment will help develop and strengthen regional industry clusters - all while embracing economic equity, creating good-paying jobs, and enhancing U.S. Competitiveness globally.
Quick answers
Who received award 057906228?
057906228 was awarded to Metro Community College by Economic Development Administration (Department of Commerce) on September 8, 2022.
How much is award 057906228 worth?
$4,000,000 has been obligated on 057906228: $3,203,363 in federal funding and $796,637 in non-federal funding.
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