The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded Technology Council of Maryland, Inc. $728,640 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program on March 18, 2021. The EAA program supports regions experiencing adverse economic changes through technical assistance, planning, and infrastructure projects. Under this Project Grant, Technology Council of Maryland will provide business services to help economic development in Frederick, Maryland. The services will address...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded Connected DMV $755,142 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307) on September 20, 2022 to launch the Life Sciences and Healthcare Quantum Innovation Hub pilot program. This 12-month program will accelerate the development of life sciences and healthcare industries in the Greater Washington D.C.-Maryland-Virginia metropolitan region by leveraging local strengths in life sciences, healthcare,...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $663,840 Project Grant to the Technology Entrepreneur Center, Inc. on June 24, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The EAA program supports regions experiencing adverse economic changes by providing technical assistance, planning, and infrastructure development. Through this award, the Technology Entrepreneur Center will deliver geospatial workforce development technologies and services to the St....
The Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded Hagerstown Community College $7.3 million under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program on August 9, 2022. The funding will support renovating a facility to expand workforce training programs in commercial truck driving and skilled trades. This will help address labor shortages and support economic growth in key industries in Washington County, Maryland. Once completed, the project is expected to create job...
The Wayne State University Research & Technology Park In The City Of Detroit, operating as TECH Town, received a $682,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration on April 15, 2021 to complete the project by March 31, 2023. Under the DETROIT RESPONSE LABS initiative, TECH Town will leverage regional connectivity, innovation and entrepreneurship to respond to COVID-19 through the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). This...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $500,000 project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program to the Louisville Healthcare CEO Council Inc. The grant supports the Council's proposal to establish Louisville, Kentucky as a national hub for digital healthcare by broadening the region's artificial intelligence (AI) talent pipeline and supporting AI adoption in the healthcare sector. Key deliverables include establishing an Innovation and...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded Durham TECH Community College $300,000 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307) on June 9, 2021. The funding will support the purchase of equipment to aid regions experiencing adverse economic changes as outlined under the EAA program. The EAA program provides technical, planning, infrastructure and public works assistance to regions facing sudden or gradual economic impacts. Durham TECH will...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation on April 8, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The EAA program supports regions experiencing adverse economic changes with technical, planning, and infrastructure assistance. For this award, the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation will use the funding to provide public works and infrastructure assistance to businesses...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $738,135 Project Grant to the Department of Commerce Office of Finance Programs on June 24, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The grant will support supply chain resiliency initiatives. The EAA program aims to aid regions experiencing adverse economic changes through technical assistance and public infrastructure projects. The awarded funds will likely support planning and implementation...
The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $7 million cooperative agreement to the State Science & Technology Institute (SSTI) and Association of University Research Parks (AURP) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA #11.307). Over four years, SSTI and AURP will establish a Technology-Based Economic Development Community of Practice to strengthen the capacity of EDA grantees. They will identify and share best practices, foster...