Project Grant 060105163

This $2,000,000 federal Cooperative Agreement award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Bus Testing program (CFDA 20.529) provides funding to The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) to support the operation of the FTA Bus Testing Center at the university's Larson Transportation Institute. The award will be used to purchase electric vehicle charging hardware and support equipment to complete the construction of a new electric vehicle charging facility at the Bus Testing...

This $8.7 million Economic Development Administration Project Grant will fund construction of the University of Michigan-Flint's new College of Innovation and Technology building. The grant, awarded under the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance program on September 29, 2021, will enhance the region's capacity for economic diversification and resilience through technology-focused workforce development and business support services. The 17,000 square foot facility will house dedicated training...

This $5.08 million project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the CFDA 11.307 Economic Adjustment Assistance program will fund construction of the new Trades District Technology Center in Bloomington, Indiana. The Center will serve as a second-stage commercialization support facility and physical office space for emerging tech-based businesses. Located within an Opportunity Zone and part of the city's certified technology park and Trades District, the...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $6.08 million Project Grant to Texas State Technical College on April 15, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support the development of a new HIGHTECH Training Center in Bellmead, TX to provide workforce training services. As the EAA program aims to assist regions experiencing adverse economic changes, the Training Center will offer technical skills courses to support...

The Bioscience and Technology Business Center, Inc. (BTBC) will receive $3 million under a Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program. BTBC will strengthen its economic development coalition model and enhance its mission through the creation of the KU Innovation Park, a university-affiliated research park on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence. Through its new Innovation-to-Industry Cluster Accelerator program,...

This $2,019,230 cooperative agreement from the Small Business Administration's Small Business Development Centers program provides management counseling, training, and technical assistance to small businesses in Lubbock, Texas through December 2023. Awarded to Texas Tech University on January 1, 2022, the funding supports the Lubbock, Texas SBDC in delivering services to advise small business owners and managers on financial, marketing, production, organizational, engineering, technical, and...

The Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration awarded a $4,409,825 project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program to the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology on August 16, 2022. The funding will support construction of the second floor level of a new training facility, which will provide expanded training, classroom, laboratory, library, collaboration, and restroom spaces to increase the Institute's student capacity to 800. This expansion of...

The $749,216 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program will fund the launch and operation of a new 50,000 square foot business incubator and accelerator space in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The incubator will provide access to mentoring, seed and early-stage investment, office and meeting space, and resources to support new business formation and job growth in technology and innovation. Key services include increasing...

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Utah Transit Authority (UTA) a formula grant of $14.6 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on March 16, 2026. The grant funds the construction of the Mt. Ogden Bus Operations and Administration Facility, which includes sitework construction, utility connections, and demolition activities required to establish this new facility. The project is scheduled for completion by...

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the City of Fresno, operating as Fresno Area Express (FAX), $1.58 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on August 28, 2025. This formula grant will support a comprehensive facility improvement project addressing long-deferred maintenance across FAX's operations and maintenance infrastructure, with completion targeted for January 31, 2027. The funded activities include...