Project Grant ED22HDQ3070030

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $2.56 million Project Grant to the Village of Grantsburg, Wisconsin under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The funding will support the expansion of the Village's North Industrial Park by 26 acres to provide additional developable space for new and existing businesses. This is expected to generate nearly $83 million in private investment and create...

The Economic Development Administration awarded $420,000 to the Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission through the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations grant program (CFDA 11.302) for the period of January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2024. The funding will support the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Florence, Manitowoc, Marinette, Oconto, and Sheboygan counties in Wisconsin, which encompasses 17 cities, 40...

The Economic Development Administration of the Department of Commerce awarded a $499,516 Project Grant to the University of Maine System on December 15, 2021 through the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The grant supports a coalition led by the University of Maine System to grow Maine's forest bioeconomy cluster and advance the state as a leader in bio-based materials and applications. The coalition aims to provide opportunities for rural, distressed communities in the...

The Economic Development Administration awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Spruce Root, Inc. to develop a sustainable forest products cluster in Southeast Alaska under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The grant will support Spruce Root's coalition proposal to establish the region as a leader in transitioning from legacy nonrenewable logging to a 21st century economy powered by sustainable forest products. The coalition projects aim to create new economic opportunities...

The North Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission received a $420,000 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) to update and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for a 10-county region in central and northern Wisconsin through March 2026. Through this funding, the Commission will provide planning and technical assistance services to...

This EDA Investment for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities (CFDA 11.300) provides the Lac Du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians with $2,638,075 to construct a new molding plant facility at the Lac Du Flambeau Industrial Park in Vilas County, Wisconsin. The project will involve site preparation, installation of concrete flooring, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, HVAC, and other key components. Once completed by the target date of July 8, 2027, this facility will...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $29.4 million project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program to the Port of Portland to modernize and boost Oregon's forest products industry. The Port will lead the Oregon Mass Timber Coalition in developing and strengthening regional industry clusters focused on accelerating affordable housing production and providing workforce training. Key projects funded include working with rural,...

The City of Waupaca, Wisconsin received a $200,700 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). The grant will support the City of Waupaca's development and implementation of an economic recovery and diversification strategy from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Through this funding, the City of Waupaca will create a regional economic development...

The Green Bay Accelerator Program Project received a $1.87 million Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the BUILD TO SCALE federal grant program (CFDA 11.024). The funding will support coordinating resources, connecting people and businesses, and creating an environment to foster innovation, technology commercialization, and entrepreneurial activity across the Greater Green Bay, Wisconsin region through October 2025. Specifically, the...

The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $5.5 million Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program to Oregon State University. The grant will support the Oregon Mass Timber Coalition led by the Port of Portland to modernize and boost Oregon's forest products industry by making it a national leader in using mass timber to accelerate affordable housing production, provide good jobs, and restore forest health. Key projects include...