The Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission received a $962,500 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations federal grant program (CFDA 11.302) to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the region comprising Des Moines, Henry, Lee, and Louisa counties in Iowa. Through this funding, the Commission will bring together public and private sector...
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $962,500 under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) to the Region XII Council of Governments, Inc. to support development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a six-county region in Iowa from July 2022 through March 2025. Through this project grant, the Region XII Council of Governments will lead a collaborative, regional planning process to create an...
The Mid Iowa Development Association Council of Governments (MID-IACOG) was awarded a $420,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's (EDA) Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). Through this award, MID-IACOG will create a regional economic development plan for Fort Dodge, Iowa to guide and stimulate economic development efforts through March 2024. The EDA Planning program provides assistance to develop such...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $385,000 Project Grant to the Southwest Iowa Planning Council, doing business as Southwest Iowa Transit, from July 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024 under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations (CFDA 11.302) federal grant program. The funding will support the creation of a regional economic development plan for Atlantic, Iowa and surrounding areas through March 2024. As part of the Economic Development...
The Siouxland Interstate Metropolitan Planning Council (SIMPCO) was awarded a $962,500 project grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations federal grant program (CFDA 11.302). The grant will support SIMPCO's development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a six-county region comprising Cherokee, Ida, Monona, Plymouth, and Woodbury Counties in Iowa and...
The East Central Iowa Council of Governments was awarded a $515,132 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program to expand innovation lab and business lab programs and staffing to 15 additional rural communities across Iowa. The funding will support repurposing vacant downtown storefronts in these communities to create rural coworking, networking, and learning spaces. This is intended to foster new private...
The Mid Iowa Planning Alliance for Community Development (MIPACD) was awarded $420,000 under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program by the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA, CFDA #11.302) to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a seven-county region in central Iowa from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2025. Through this Project Grant award, MIPACD will lead a collaborative public-private...
The South Central Ozark Council of Governments was awarded a $325,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the federal Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations (CFDA 11.302) program. The funding will support the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for a seven-county region in south central Missouri from January 2022 through March 2025. As part of this federally-supported CEDS process,...
The Economic Development Administration awarded $420,000 under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) to the South Eastern Council of Governments to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the region comprising Clay, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, Turner, and Union counties in South Dakota. Through this project grant awarded on April 1, 2022 and concluding on March 31, 2025, the South Eastern Council of Governments...
The Northwest Iowa Planning and Development Commission was awarded a $962,500 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations federal grant program (CFDA 11.302). The grant will support the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a nine-county region in northwest Iowa through March 2025. As part of the CEDS process, the Commission will bring...