The County of Tuolumne received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration on April 8, 2021. The grant funding will support the BROADBAND ROADMAP project under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The EAA program aims to aid regions facing adverse economic changes, and this particular award will help the County develop a broadband roadmap to address connectivity issues in Sonora, CA. As the EAA program supports public works and...
The Sierra Business Council received a $450,000 project grant award from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the EDA's Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). The funding supports the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for four Northern California counties encompassing El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, and Sierra counties from April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2026. As the...
This $342,795 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration supports the Sierra Business Council with providing planning and technical assistance services to aid in the recovery from devastating fires in Northern California. The services will identify workforce and training programs needed to promote new job growth and diversify the economy, as well as prioritize key infrastructure repairs. Once completed, the project aims to increase higher paying job...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Lake County Economic Development Corporation (LCEDC) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support LCEDC in updating and implementing a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for Lake County, California. The updated CEDS will enable the county to effectively strategize for economic development, particularly in recovering from...
The City of San Jose received a $1.56 million project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307) on February 25, 2021. The EAA program provides technical, planning, public works and infrastructure assistance to regions experiencing adverse economic changes. Funding will support San Jose's efforts to promote economic recovery and resiliency through the delivery of services such as economic...
The Tahoe Prosperity Center was awarded a $205,435 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The EAA program supports regions experiencing adverse economic changes through technical, planning, and infrastructure assistance. Under this award, the Tahoe Prosperity Center will deliver recovery and resilience planning services to Incline Village, Nevada. The Center will assist the community in...
The Siskiyou County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) was awarded a $212,500 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The grant will support SCEDC's efforts to develop a resilience plan for Yreka, California through technical and planning assistance. The EAA program aims to aid regions experiencing adverse economic changes, such as sudden or gradual losses, through various types of technical,...
The California Academy For Economic Development (CA Academy) was awarded a $978,485 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The grant will support the OUTSMART DISASTER project, which will provide technical assistance, planning, and infrastructure development services to the Sacramento, California region. The EAA program assists areas facing adverse economic changes, such as those resulting from...
The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $1,417,164 project grant to the City of South San Francisco under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The grant will support the development of a business resource center in partnership with the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center to provide technical assistance services to emerging and established small businesses in North San Mateo County, California. Services will target low- and moderate-income,...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.2 million Project Grant to the California Capital Small Business Financial Development Corporation on February 1, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support the Corporation's provision of revolving loan fund administration and technical assistance services to businesses in Sacramento, California. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program aims to help regions...