Project Grant HQ00051510050

The City of Youngstown, Ohio received a $100,000 project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to conduct the Crab Creek Corridor Redevelopment Study. Funded under the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance program, the study will provide a strategic plan to remediate blight and outdated infrastructure across 1,200 acres of the city's last remaining industrial district. The resulting redevelopment roadmap aims to create thriving economic conditions and...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $3 million Project Grant to the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority Inc.'s Seaport Division on February 18, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The grant will support the Regional RLF, a revolving loan fund that provides financing to businesses and communities in the Toledo, Ohio region experiencing adverse economic impacts. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program aims to aid regions facing sudden or...

This $4.5 million Economic Development Administration Project Grant awarded by the Department of Commerce will support the Workroom Program Alliance's renovation of 33,000 square feet within Cleveland's Collinwood High School for adult technical training and workforce development programming focused on manufacturing skills. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program aims to aid regions experiencing adverse economic changes, and these funds are expected to annually serve 200 residents of...

The Downriver Community Conference (DCC) was awarded a $2 million project grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Adjustment Assistance program to implement an economic recovery initiative for Detroit's Downriver region. The initiative will support hiring a regional economic development manager, developing an inclusive community strategy for redeveloping sites along the Jefferson Avenue corridor, and establishing a small business technical assistance program. These services aim to...

This $2 million Economic Adjustment Assistance award from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration will capitalize a revolving loan fund administered by Valley Economic Development Partners Inc. to support small businesses and entrepreneurs in Trumbull and Mahoning Counties, Ohio. The revolving loan fund aims to promote economic recovery in the region that has experienced long-term economic distress exacerbated by recent coal-fired power plant closures. By providing...

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration on March 18, 2021. The funding supports the Economic Adjustment Assistance program's CEDS UPDATE - COVID project. Under the Economic Adjustment Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 11.307), the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission will use the award to update their Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy in response to adverse economic...

The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission was awarded a $400,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The grant will support the Commission in providing technical, planning, and public infrastructure assistance to the Dayton, Ohio region, which has experienced adverse economic impacts that may have occurred suddenly or over time. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program aims to help...

The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $209,678 Project Grant to the Columbiana County Port Authority (CCPA) to launch its Economic Recovery Specialist Program. The funding will support CCPA in providing dedicated economic recovery assistance to the region, which was severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Recovery Coordinators will focus on business retention efforts to ensure local companies have the necessary resources to recover, analyze...

This $1.6 million Economic Adjustment Assistance award from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration supports infrastructure improvements to Morgan County, Ohio's water system. The project grant will fund upgrades ensuring reliable water service to local businesses in a region impacted by coal industry declines. Once completed by July 2026, the water infrastructure improvements are expected to create and retain jobs, attract private investment, and strengthen economic...

The Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment awarded the City of Fort Wayne $1,059,101 on March 1, 2026, under the Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Responding to Threats to the Resilience of a Military Installation program (CFDA 12.003) to support Fort Wayne Air National Guard Base readiness. The award funds planning and design of critical infrastructure and mitigation of off-post threats affecting the installation's operational capability...