Project Grant MN2109

This $399,922 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the EXPAND consortium, a collaborative research effort between five private universities in the industrialized northern United States. The EXPAND project aims to build strong and sustainable external partnerships in engineering and computer science, focusing on emerging technologies. Key objectives include sharing best practices and...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), provides $6,666,666.67 in funding to the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority to expand Terminal C at Orlando International Airport by 203,668 square feet. The key activities to be performed include constructing a multi-modal connector pedestrian bridge and 3,640 square feet of additional terminal space. This expansion project is intended to accommodate...

This Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $1,052,631.58 in federal funding to the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) to expand the existing airport terminal in Sitka, Alaska. The project will add 21,500 square feet of new space, including a new baggage area, passenger hold room, passenger lounge, gate, ramp, mechanical room, and exterior pedestrian canopy. This...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Maritime Administration (CFDA 20.933 - National Infrastructure Investments) provides $72,379,275 to the Port of Longview to expand the capacity of the port's existing industrial railroad corridor. The key components of the project include: Acquiring right-of-way and property through appraisals, negotiations, and potential condemnation or long-term leasing. Completing 100% engineering design and project management for the rail improvements....

This $64,553,338 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (CFDA 20.823 - Port Infrastructure Development Program) supports infrastructure improvements at the Colonels Island Terminal operated by the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) in Savannah, Georgia. The key products and services to be delivered include: Demolition and disposal of existing structures, and dredging to a depth of 36 feet below mean low water with a 4-foot allowance for maintenance...

The Economic Development Administration awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to the City of Jacksboro, Texas through the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The grant funds will support road and water infrastructure improvements in the Jacksboro Business Park to promote business expansion and job creation. By completing the infrastructure project, the City aims to better serve existing industries and attract new employers to the region. The investment is expected to spur...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $523,540 Project Grant to the City of Lake View, Iowa under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program on July 26, 2022. The grant funding will support a water main expansion and extension project that will allow a local manufacturer to expand its facility in Lake View. The expanded water capacity enabled by this infrastructure investment will ensure the community can support potential future larger-scale...

This $6.6 million Economic Development Administration project grant supports the City of Eagle Pass, Texas with expanding the Patsy Winn Boulevard and developing an industrial park in Maverick County. Funded through the Economic Adjustment Assistance program, the grant will help the city create new manufacturing business opportunities in southwestern Texas through the expansion of road infrastructure and development of an industrial park. Once completed, the project is expected to generate job...

This $3,200,000 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (CFDA 20.823), funds the renovation of a yard for the storage of refrigerated containers and gate access system modifications and improvements at the International Marine Terminal (IMT) in Augusta, Maine. The key components of the project include: 1) engineering and construction management for pre-construction design and the...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded the City of Visalia, California a $8.4 million Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The grant funding will support transportation infrastructure improvements to widen a portion of Riggins Avenue in Visalia, improving access to the Visalia Industrial Park. Completing this project aims to attract new industries, create jobs, increase global competitiveness, assist local business expansions...