This EDA investment supports the tulsa regional advanced mobility (TRAM) corridor, led by the indian nations council of governments (INCOG), with advancing aerial mobility technology in northeast…

The $27.9 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program will support the Tulsa Regional Advanced Mobility Corridor led by the Indian Nations Council of Governments. Funding will advance aerial mobility technology in northeast Oklahoma by transitioning the region from legacy industries to advanced mobility, automation, and unmanned aerial systems. Oklahoma State University will partner with the Osage Nation to develop a flight test range for aerial mobility technologies and establish the Launchpad Research and Technology Center in Tulsa's Greenwood neighborhood. The City of Tulsa-Rogers County Port Authority will receive a subaward to implement the investment, which will help develop and strengthen regional industry clusters while embracing economic equity, creating good-paying jobs, and enhancing U.S. competitiveness globally.

This EDA investment supports the tulsa regional advanced mobility (TRAM) corridor, led by the indian nations council of governments (INCOG), with advancing aerial mobility technology in northeast oklahoma by transitioning the region from its legacy of oil, gas, and traditional manufacturing to advanced mobility, automation, and unmanned aerial systems. As part of the coalition, oklahoma state university will partner with the osage nation to develop a flight test range for aerial mobility technologies and will establish the launchpad research and technology center in tulsa's greenwood neighborhood. Once implemented, the investment will help develop and strengthen regional industry clusters - all while embracing economic equity, creating good-paying jobs, and enhancing U.S. Competitiveness globally.