The New England Trade Adjustment Assistance Center, Inc. (NETAAC) received a $1.9 million cooperative agreement award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) program. For the period of May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023, NETAAC will deliver technical and adjustment assistance services to eligible firms located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont impacted by increased...
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This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under CFDA 20.531 Technical Assistance and Workforce Development, provides $2,500,000 in funding to the Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA) to support the Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility Technical Assistance Center (CCAM-TAC). The CCAM-TAC's mission is to promote customer-centered mobility strategies that advance good health, economic...
The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $6,291,748 Formula Grant to the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) for Workers program (CFDA 17.245). The grant will support the provision of employment services, training, job search allowances, and relocation assistance to workers adversely affected by foreign trade through September 2024. As outlined in the TAA Final Rule and annual funding agreement,...
The Midwest Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (TAAC) will receive $1,373,808.48 through a cooperative agreement award from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) to provide technical assistance services to eligible firms in Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin from May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023. The award will support the Midwest TAAC's delivery of services under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) program (CFDA #11.313), such as export...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $1,237,491.75 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Missouri System under the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAAF) program. For the period of May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023, the Mid-America Trade Adjustment Assistance Center will use the funding to provide technical and adjustment assistance services to import-impacted firms located in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Specifically, the Center...
This cooperative agreement from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration supports the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAA for Firms, CFDA 11.313) program. The $1,321,044.84 award to the University of Michigan will fund technical and adjustment assistance services for import-impacted firms in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio from May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2023. Specifically, the Great Lakes Trade Adjustment Assistance Center will use the funding to deliver services to...
The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) received a $3,079,430 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Technical Assistance and Workforce Development program (CFDA 20.531). The goal of this multi-year award is to establish a new transit standards program for the public transportation industry. Key activities include: 1) Conducting an industry needs survey to identify focus areas for new or updated standards,...
This $2.5 million Economic Adjustment Assistance Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration will help the Town of Taos build new water and wastewater infrastructure to serve the Taos Regional Airport and adjacent business park. The infrastructure will attract commercial jobs to diversify the regional economy away from tourism, which was impacted by COVID-19, and leverage an estimated $11 million in private investment. Awarded on August 5, 2021, the grant...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $101,062.50 Cooperative Agreement grant under the Transportation Services program (CFDA 10.167) to The Agriculture Transportation Coalition Inc. on July 31, 2024. The purpose of this award is to conduct a series of agricultural shipper workshops over 13 months, from July 2024 to August 2025, to help keep U.S. agricultural exports competitive in the global marketplace. The workshops will provide agricultural shippers...