Project Grant ED26ATL0G0115
- The Land-O-Sky Regional Council received a $116,078 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The EAA program supports regions experiencing adverse economic changes through technical, planning, and public works assistance. This particular award will fund a CA-GAP Analysis project in Asheville, North Carolina. A CA-GAP Analysis identifies gaps and opportunities to strengthen and diversify an...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded Heart Of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission $500,000 on July 1, 2026, under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to support disaster recovery capacity including coordination staff and efforts relating to impacts of the September/October 2024 hurricanes and prior disasters. Heart Of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission, a local government planning commission serving 17 counties in Georgia, will execute...
- This $2.7 million project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration will capitalize a revolving loan fund administered by the Catawba Regional Council of Governments in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Awarded on September 22, 2022 under the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307), the funding will be used to provide loans to businesses through September 2024 in 30 counties across the state impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to alleviating...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded $6.4 million under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program to support tourism marketing, infrastructure, workforce development, and other projects to revitalize safe leisure, business, and international travel in North Carolina. The December 8, 2021 award to the Governor's Office will fund initiatives to rejuvenate the state's tourism industry as it recovers from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Economic Adjustment Assistance...
- The Northeast Florida Regional Council received a $237,720 project grant award from the Department of Commerce's Economic Adjustment Assistance program to hire a disaster recovery coordinator. The coordinator will support long-term economic recovery and resiliency activities in northeast Florida relating to impacts from Hurricanes Ian and Nicole. Services will include augmenting staff resources for local governments and allowing work to prepare jurisdictions to become more resilient and take...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded E4 Carolinas, Inc. a $1,748,049 project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program on May 27, 2021. The grant will support a comprehensive study to aid the region of South Carolina in addressing adverse economic changes. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program provides technical, planning, public works and infrastructure assistance to regions facing sudden or gradual economic impacts. Under this award, E4...
- This $125,000 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program supports the North Country Council in providing technical assistance for a collective impact program. The Council will facilitate implementation of strategies from a regional economic recovery and resiliency plan and build capacity to support long-term collaboration and innovation. Once established, the program will broaden the scope of economic and community...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $321,836 project grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program to the Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council. The grant funds the hiring of a disaster recovery coordinator to support long-term economic recovery and resiliency activities in six Florida counties impacted by natural disasters. Specifically, the coordinator will work with small to mid-sized growers and small,...
- The East Central Florida Regional Planning Council Inc. was awarded a $258,423 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The grant will support the hiring of a disaster recovery coordinator to provide long-term economic recovery and resiliency services for the East Central Florida region. The coordinator will help prepare the region to respond to and recover from future disasters, which is intended to boost...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded North Carolina State University a $114,675 Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The grant will support NCSU in developing, disseminating, and facilitating action plans to guide implementation steps that enable greater coordination between economic and workforce development professionals in Raleigh, North Carolina. The plans aim to cultivate best practices for collaborating more effectively...
The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded Land-of-Sky Regional Council $600,000 in project grant funding on July 1, 2026, under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to enhance recovery capacity in hard-hit communities affected by Hurricane Helene across Madison County, Buncombe County, and Henderson County, North Carolina. The award supports a readiness application to provide additional organizational capacity for disaster recovery in the three-county region. The funded activities will enhance the recipient's ability to support recovery efforts in affected communities and generate necessary prioritization and identification of capital sources from federal, state, and philanthropic funding to facilitate sustained recovery efforts. Work is performed in North Carolina with a period of performance extending from July 1, 2026 through November 1, 2028. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program provides technical, planning, and financial assistance to regions experiencing adverse economic changes, including those resulting from catastrophic natural disasters such as the September-October 2024 hurricanes that impacted western North Carolina. Land-of-Sky Regional Council is a multi-county Council of Governments based in Asheville, North Carolina, serving Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, and Transylvania Counties. The organization operates as a federal local government entity and holds substantial federal grant portfolio activity centered on workforce development and economic development, with recent awards from the Appalachian Regional Commission, the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration, and the Environmental Protection Agency.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $500.0k | 6/2/26 |