The Economic Development Administration awarded a $3.8 million Project Grant to the City of Grand Rapids, Minnesota on July 8, 2021 under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The funding will help the City expand its industrial infrastructure and prepare new developable industrial acreage to attract and retain diverse employers in the wake of job losses experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the City will use the EDA grant...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA), under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300), will provide $308,229 to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians to help address inflation-related cost overruns and maximize the value of EDA's investment in the renovation of an existing building to establish a new small business incubator. This funding amendment, awarded on September 13,...
The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $1,005,511 project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program to the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians on April 26, 2022. The funding will support hiring an economic recovery coordinator to assist the tribe in developing and implementing a new economic diversification strategy for Harbor Springs, Michigan. The strategy aims to help the tribe recover from losses to its tourism...
The federal Project Grant award of $340,952.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041). The grant, awarded on December 16, 2024, will support Independent School District 166 in Grand Marais, Minnesota through September 30, 2030. The funding will enable the school district to maintain and enhance comprehensive K-12 educational services, including general instruction, special education, English...
This federal Project Grant award of $3,111,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous Grants program (CFDA 14.251) was provided to the Heartland Lakes Development Commission, a non-profit community development corporation located in Park Rapids, Minnesota. The award, dated August 13, 2024, supports a wide range of economic development and community development activities to be completed by...
This $162,716.76 federal Project Grant award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service under the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (CFDA 10.567). The grant will support the Grand Portage Reservation Tribal Council, a federally recognized Indian tribal government, in operating food distribution sites and delivering nutrition education services to provide culturally appropriate USDA...
The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $3,432,972 project grant to the Great Lakes Boat Building School under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support construction of a new 10,000 square foot facility providing additional workshop and instructional space to expand the school's marine service technician and other marine skills training programs. The award will also finance new boat docking...
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $1.56 million project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program to the Sault Sainte Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians on August 6, 2021. The funding will allow the Tribe to complete construction of a 20,000 square foot flexible manufacturing and warehouse building to serve as the foundation for a regional business attraction effort led by the Tribe's Economic Development Corporation. Specifically, the facility...
This EDA Investment for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities (CFDA 11.300) provides the Lac Du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians with $2,638,075 to construct a new molding plant facility at the Lac Du Flambeau Industrial Park in Vilas County, Wisconsin. The project will involve site preparation, installation of concrete flooring, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, HVAC, and other key components. Once completed by the target date of July 8, 2027, this facility will...
This $850,000 Project Grant award is funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding/Congressional Directed Spending program (CFDA 14.251). The grant was awarded on August 13, 2024 to the Little Earth of United Tribes Housing Corporation, a non-profit organization located in Minneapolis, MN. The purpose of this award is to support a wide range of economic development and community development activities that will...