Project Grant 080105581
- This $3.95 million Economic Development Administration Project Grant supports Pulaski County, Arkansas in extending rail service to the Port of Little Rock to bolster manufacturing business growth. Funded through the EDA's Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program, the County will relocate an existing road to serve future manufacturing companies in the area. Once completed, the project is expected to create jobs, attract private investment, and strengthen the...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $2,568,600 Project Grant to the Town of Avilla, Indiana under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The funding will support the Town's 81-acre Industrial Park Expansion Project. The project aims to provide critical infrastructure to maintain the Town's competitiveness as a regional hub for transportation, distribution, and logistics operations. By expanding...
- The Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded a $156,250 Project Grant to the Western Arkansas Intermodal Authority under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program. The funding will support the Authority in conducting an environmental review, permitting, engineering study, and preliminary design for expanding a port and multimodal facility in Van Buren, Arkansas. This project aims to help mitigate the effects of recent natural disasters in Crawford County, promote...
- The $1.46 million Economic Development Administration (EDA) Project Grant will fund the City of Crossett, Arkansas' East Crossett Sewer Improvement Project. The EDA investment, made under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300), is calculated to create 220 jobs, retain 40 positions, and leverage $603 million in private investment. The project supports Crossett's industrial park located in an Opportunity Zone and will help the community recover...
- The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $2,316,000 Project Grant under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300) to the Arkansas Construction Education Foundation (ACEF) to support the renovation of a building adjacent to its headquarters in Little Rock, Arkansas. The project work includes constructing state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratory space to expand ACEF's highways construction training and apprenticeship programs....
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant to Little River County, Arkansas on September 16, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support the construction of fiber optic cable lines to expand broadband infrastructure in rural communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Once completed, the county will partner with service providers to improve regional access to high-speed internet services. This is expected to...
- This $326,950 Project Grant awarded by the Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program supports infrastructure improvements to Lawrence County Road 210 in Arkansas. The project aims to elevate the roadway, widen culverts, and pave the surface to mitigate flooding and increase resilience to severe weather events. These improvements will help maintain continuity of business operations, support new business attraction, increase private...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the West Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Incorporated to support development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for a ten-county region in central Arkansas under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). Through January 2023 to December 2025, West Central Arkansas Planning and Development will create a regional economic...
- This $420,000 Economic Development Administration Project Grant supports the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the Central Arkansas region by the Central Arkansas Planning & Development District, Inc. through December 2025. Under the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302), the awardee will create a CEDS process to engage public and private stakeholders in crafting an...
- The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $1.2 million Project Grant to Henry County, Virginia on January 26, 2023 under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The grant funds the construction of a pump station, sewer line, and other infrastructure improvements to increase water and sewer system capacity. This will support the expansion of a local lumber manufacturer and make public sewer service available to approximately 14...
The Economic Development Administration awarded a $2,970,000 Project Grant to Union County, Arkansas under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The funding will support the construction of railroad infrastructure and a cross-docking facility at the El Dorado Industrial Park to serve manufacturing businesses in the area. This project aims to diversify the regional economy and support expansion of the manufacturing industry by providing the necessary infrastructure. Completion is expected by June 2027. The grant aligns with the Public Works program's focus on catalytic infrastructure investments to help distressed communities implement regional development strategies and strengthen local economies through long-term sustainable growth.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.3m | 6/21/22 |