Project Grant ED18SEA3020016

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $4,849,287 Project Grant under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300) to the Alchemist Community Development Corporation (CDC) in Sacramento, California. The funding will support the construction of an all-electric campus focused on workforce development, job training, and public market space for underserved entrepreneurs. Key components include a new commercial-grade kitchen, a social...

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...

The Economic Development Administration awarded a $1.687 million project grant to the State of California's Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development on September 29, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The grant funds the Regional Innovation, Regional Recovery project to mitigate job loss by expanding local economic development capacity and encouraging entrepreneurship in five regions of California particularly impacted by adverse economic changes. The project...

This $288,483 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration supports Valley Vision, Inc. to develop a broadband master plan for four counties in California under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The plan will analyze existing broadband infrastructure and services, identify gaps and needs, and create a multi-stakeholder strategy to leverage industry clusters in the Connected Capital Area Broadband Consortium region by expanding access...

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...

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...

This $1,050,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration supports the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for Sutter and Yuba Counties in California. Awarded on July 1, 2022 to the Yuba-Sutter Economic Development Corporation, the grant will fund CEDS planning activities through June 30, 2025. Under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302), EDA provides...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $3.9 million Project Grant to the Golden State Finance Authority under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The funding will support the Broadband Strategic Planning and Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy project to guide the expansion of high-speed internet access across 26 rural counties in California from August 2023 to February 2025. Specifically, the grant will fund the development of a...

This $100,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) supports the Economic Development Corporation of San Benito County in revising and implementing a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the Hollister, California region. The CEDS will help the region address common economic development goals and strategies, allow partners to consider unique opportunities within the overall...

The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the County of Fresno, California on June 27, 2023 under the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program. This grant will support the update and continued implementation of a Countywide Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for Fresno County. The CEDS process will bring together public and private sector stakeholders to develop an economic development roadmap...