Project Grant ED25DEN0G0040
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded South Dakota State University (SDSU) a $3.95 million Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The funding will support construction of a new facility housing a laboratory with specialized equipment to develop bio-processing processes and products for commercialization in Brookings, South Dakota. SDSU will use the grant to purchase new equipment for the Dakota Bioproducts Institute to further...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded the University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne, Indiana Inc. a $481,412 project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The grant funds will support the purchase of medical training simulation equipment to expand the university's capacity to train medical professionals at its Crown Point, Indiana campus. Specifically, the equipment will be used to provide value to trainees across experience levels...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $1.625 million Project Grant to Victoria County Junior College District under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) on July 8, 2021. The grant funds will support the creation of an interdisciplinary medical simulation lab to provide cross-training opportunities for healthcare students and increase skillsets for employability, including COVID-19 response. The lab will replicate emergency room, intensive care unit, and...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant to Massachusetts Bay Community College under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program. The funding will support the purchase of equipment for the College's new Simulation Center for curricula in health sciences, early childhood education, and human services. The equipment will provide residents in West Boylston, Massachusetts opportunities to establish greater economic...
- This $547,944 Economic Development Administration project grant supports Augustana University Association with the acquisition of supplies and equipment to expand nursing programs at Augustana University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The grant will fund supplies and equipment to allow approximately 353 additional nurses to graduate from Augustana University's nursing programs over the next nine years. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program aims to support regions facing adverse economic...
- 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...
- This $1,000,000 Economic Development Administration (EDA) Project Grant, awarded under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program on September 6, 2022, will support planning, design, and engineering for the Sicangu Innovation Center in Mission, South Dakota. The Center will serve as a flexible, multipurpose facility to advance regional economic development for the Sicangu Lakota Oyate (Rosebud Sioux Tribe). Upon completion, the Center will house an innovative business incubator and...
- The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300) to Waseca County, Minnesota to develop a new advanced manufacturing workforce training facility. The award will help the county address recent layoffs in the manufacturing sector by providing skills training and certifications for up to 120 students annually at the new facility, which will include classrooms, a...
- This federal Project Grant award of $4,100,000 from the Department of Health and Human Services (CFDA 93.493 - Congressional Directives program) will enable Southern Maine Community College (a sub-awardee of the Maine Community College System) to renovate a floor of its Health Science Building to create a state-of-the-art healthcare simulation center. The simulation center will provide students preparing for careers in healthcare with a realistic, hands-on learning environment to practice...
- The Central South Dakota Enhancement District was awarded a $262,500 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the agency's Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). The grant will support the creation of a regional economic development plan over a three-year period from April 2021 through March 2024. Through this funding, the Central South Dakota Enhancement District will work to stimulate and guide economic...
THIS EDA INVESTMENT SUPPORTS THE ACQUISITION OF SIMULATION EQUIPMENT THAT WILL INCREASE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SKILLED MEDICAL POSITIONS -- FROM TECHNICIANS TO NURSES TO PHYSICIANS -- ACROSS SOUTH DAKOTA. SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY IS ADDRESSING THE REGIONAL NEED FOR AN EXPANDED HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE BY DEVELOPING A STATE-OF-THE-ART HEALTHCARE SIMULATION CENTER. THE EQUIPMENT PURCHASED BY THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO A DIVERSE RANGE OF HEALTHCARE STUDENTS AND PRACTITIONERS. BY OFFERING TRAINING FOR BOTH STUDENTS AND CURRENT PRACTITIONERS, THE CENTER WILL ENSURE THE LONG-TERM STABILITY AND ADAPTABILITY OF THE WORKFORCE. SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY EXPECTS MORE THAN 1,500 STUDENTS WILL UTILIZE THE EQUIPMENT OVER THE NEXT NINE YEARS. THIS PROJECT WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE REGIONAL PLANNING EFFORTS LED BY THE SOUTH EASTERN COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS. EDA FUNDS SOUTH EASTERN COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS TO BRING TOGETHER THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS TO CREATE AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ROADMAP TO STRENGTHEN THE REGIONAL ECONOMY, SUPPORT PRIVATE CAPITAL INVESTMENT AND CREATE JOBS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $947.2k | 12/11/24 |