The Delta Regional Authority awarded a $437,693 Project Grant to Missouri State University under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) to ENHANCE GREATER OZARK TRADES PROGRAMS. The grant period runs from October 1, 2023 to October 1, 2025. Missouri State University, a public institution of higher education in Springfield, Missouri, will use the funding to develop and expand workforce training programs in the Greater Ozark region. This grant supports the Delta Regional...
The Meramec Community Enhancement Corporation was awarded a $124,593 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority under the Delta Area Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 90.201) on September 13, 2022 to provide business training, marketing, and business development through September 13, 2024. The Delta Regional Authority aims to support economic development and improved quality of life in the Delta region through activities like entrepreneurship programs and job training. This...
The federal Project Grant award of $256,500.00 from the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) aims to support students across fifteen school districts spanning nine counties within four planning regions in Missouri. The award was granted to Jag Promotions, Incorporated, a woman-owned small business, on September 19, 2024, with a performance period extending through September 19, 2026. The grant funds will be used to deliver a comprehensive community...
The U.S. Delta Regional Authority awarded a $491,105 Project Grant to Three Rivers College, a state-controlled institution of higher learning in Missouri, to establish the Bootheel Tech Training Center. The center will be centrally located to serve multiple counties and provide workforce readiness programs, job training, and career and technical education to the region. This award is funded through the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201), which supports economic growth and...
The Project Grant award of $184,372.00 was made on September 14, 2023 by the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201). The funding will support activities in sixteen school districts across nine counties in four planning regions in Missouri over a 2-year period of performance ending on September 14, 2025. The grant aims to develop transportation infrastructure, provide job training and business development assistance, and improve public...
The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) awarded a $192,124 Project Grant under its Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) to Three Rivers College, doing business as Three Rivers Community College, located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The grant will fund the establishment of the Bootheel Tech Training Center, which will be centrally located to serve multiple counties. The training center will provide workforce readiness programs, job training, career and technical education, and other...
The U.S. Delta Regional Authority awarded a $450,000 Project Grant on April 18, 2024 to the East Missouri Action Agency, Inc. (East Mo Action Agency) for the EMAA Regional Culinary Arts Project. This initiative brings together industry partners, higher education, workforce development, and other relevant agencies to implement culinary arts training and community development programs in the Delta region. As a non-profit organization with experience managing federal grant awards, East Mo Action...
The East Missouri Action Agency, Inc. was awarded a $705,790 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority on September 13, 2022 to renovate space in a behavioral healthcare complex located in Park Hills, Missouri. The grant is being administered under the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 90.201), which focuses on activities supporting the Authority's mission to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved...
The Delta Regional Authority awarded a $206,000 Project Grant to the Management Training & Consulting Corp. of Marion, IL under the Delta Area Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 90.201). The grant will support activities from March 1, 2022 through March 1, 2024 to further the DRA's mission of partnering with communities in the Delta region to promote self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life. Specifically, funding will be used to assist the region in...
The Delta Regional Authority awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under its Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) to the Bootheel Healthcare Foundation in Kennett, Missouri. The grant is intended to support economic development and infrastructure improvements in the region, which has faced steady population decline of 12% over the past 10 years. The two-year project aims to address critical infrastructure needs, support workforce development, and create economic opportunities in...