Project Grant 087905646
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $31.25 million Project Grant to the City of El Paso, Texas to support the West Texas Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing Coalition led by the University of Texas at El Paso. Funded initiatives include establishing the El Paso Makes Advanced Manufacturing District to co-locate firms with research and innovation assets while providing physical and cybersecurity infrastructure to participate in the aerospace and defense supply chain. Additional...
- The University of Texas at El Paso received an $18.75 million project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration on September 8, 2022 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The grant funds the West Texas Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing Coalition led by UTEP to strengthen the aerospace and defense sector in West Texas. Key initiatives include establishing the El Paso Makes Advanced Manufacturing District for co-locating firms with research and...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.625 million Project Grant to the Medical Center of the Americas Foundation under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support the creation of a Product and Supplier Development Lab at the Foundation's Innovation Center in El Paso, Texas. The Lab will bolster medical supply chain development and manufacturing expertise to assist companies in meeting regulatory standards for production of critical supplies...
- The University of Texas at El Paso received a $3 million Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program (CFDA #11.024) to support the Aerospace and Defense Supply Chain Innovation Network for Manufacturers. The three-year grant project, running from October 2021 through September 2024, will enhance the innovation and business capabilities of El Paso's existing manufacturing sector and connect them to the...
- This $3.12 million Economic Adjustment Assistance Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration supports infrastructure improvements by the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation. The funding will allow for increasing the capacity of roadways and constructing a potable water line and sewer line to the South Georgia Business Park in Timbercreek Canyon, Texas. These infrastructure upgrades will enable the park's anchor tenant to open a 55-acre dairy product...
- The Greater El Paso Chamber Foundation will provide financial distress business assistance services to 180 small businesses in El Paso, TX through a $417,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration. Funded under the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307), the grant will support initiatives centered on business advocacy, consulting, training, sustainability, and contract assistance. All services will be available in both English and...
- The City of Eagle Pass, Texas was awarded a $4.375 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The EAA program funding will support infrastructure and planning assistance to address adverse economic impacts experienced in Eagle Pass. Specifically, the grant will provide public works and infrastructure development to help the region's economic adjustment in response to sudden or long-term...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded the City of Laredo, Texas a $3.375 million Project Grant on June 14, 2022 under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The funding will support infrastructure improvements in Webb County, Texas including construction of a concrete roadway, water and sewer lines, a reinforced concrete pipe, multiple box culverts, curbs, inlets, sidewalks, bike lanes, and shared-use paths. These public works...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded the City of Hidalgo a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The grant supports the city in making critical water and roadway infrastructure improvements to enable the development of two new industrial parks. The project includes components such as potable water main extensions, sanitary sewer main extensions, street extension and...
- This $2,405,740 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) supports the construction of an elevated water storage tank by the City of Van Horn, Texas. Funded through EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307), the water storage infrastructure project will help increase the city's water capacity to alleviate inadequate water pressure issues. It will also promote commercial, hospitality, and residential growth in Culberson County by...
This $1.13 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program funds construction improvements to the Veterans Park Memorial and Recreation Area in Fabens, Texas. The project aims to immediately impact commerce in the region by increasing tourism and creating new job and business opportunities through upgrades to the public park that celebrates local Mexican and military culture. Maintained through a collaboration of the El Paso County Water Control and Improvement District No. 4, Fabens Independent School District, and El Paso County, the improved recreational venue at Veterans Park is expected to encourage additional private investment and economic resiliency in the agricultural community impacted by drought conditions. Work will be performed in Fabens, Texas with El Paso County Water Control And Improvement District No. 4 as the sub-awardee.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $900.0k | 7/26/22 |