Project Grant PA17844

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $47.86 million Project Grant under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to the Office of Workforce Strategy in Connecticut. Through this funding, the Strengthening Sectoral Partnerships Initiative will train and place thousands of workers, particularly from historically underserved communities, in high-demand jobs across four priority sectors: manufacturing, information technology, healthcare, and...

The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission received a $280,000 project grant award from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for the nine-county region it serves through June 2025. As part of the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302), this funding will support the creation of a regional economic development roadmap to diversify and strengthen the local...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $280,000 Project Grant to the Southeastern Connecticut Enterprise Region Corporation under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). The grant will support development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for the Southeastern Connecticut region from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. The CEDS process brings together public and private sector stakeholders to...

The Philadelphia Works, Inc. was awarded a $45,552,722 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to implement three sector partnerships focused on healthcare, energy, and construction through September 2025. Under the grant, Philadelphia Works will partner with employers in each sector including Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania, PECO Energy, and Monroe Energy. The healthcare partnership, led by the West Philadelphia Skills Initiative, will place...

The Strafford Regional Planning Commission was awarded a $420,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration through its Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for fifteen municipalities across Strafford and Carroll Counties in New Hampshire. The CEDS process will bring together public and private sector stakeholders in the region to create...

The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $770,000 Project Grant under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations federal grant program (CFDA 11.302) to the Southeast Nebraska Development District to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a 14-county region in southeast Nebraska from July 1, 2022 through March 31, 2025. The CEDS process will bring together public and private sector stakeholders to create an...

The Defense Logistics Agency Headquarters awarded a $813,127 cooperative agreement to the Southeastern Connecticut Enterprise Region Corporation (Secter) from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. The award supports Secter's delivery of procurement technical assistance to businesses under the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002). Through this funding, Secter will provide procurement assistance and foster successful participation in federal, state, and...

The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) was awarded $350,000 under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program by the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (CFDA 11.302) to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties in Indiana from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The CEDS process brings together public and private sector stakeholders to create an economic...

The West Central Indiana Economic Development District, Inc. was awarded $420,000 under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program by the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a six-county region in west central Indiana. The CEDS process will bring together public and private sector stakeholders in the region to create an economic roadmap to diversify and strengthen the...

The Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission (SE Missouri Regional Planning) will receive $379,167 under a Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302) to develop and implement a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for a seven-county region in southeast Missouri from January 2022 through March 2025. The CEDS process brings together...