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FY 2012 Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs Opportunity
As noted above, EDA supports development in economically distressed areas of the United States by fostering job creation and attracting private investment.
Specifically, under the FFO, EDA will consider construction, non-construction, and revolving loan fund investments under the Public Works
and Economic Adjustment Assistance programs.
Grants made under these programs will leverage regional assets to support the implementation of regional economic development strategies designed to create jobs, leverage private capital, encourage economic development, and strengthen Americas ability to compete in the global marketplace.
Under the FY 2012 FFO, EDA solicits applications from rural and urban communities to develop initiatives that advance new ideas and creative approaches to address rapidly evolving economic conditions.Please see the FY 2012 FFO, to which a link is provided below, for more information on EDAs programs and the agencys new process.
Contact the applicable regional office listed in section X.
of the FFO if you have any questions on EDAs process.
Specifically, under the FFO, EDA will consider construction, non-construction, and revolving loan fund investments under the Public Works
and Economic Adjustment Assistance programs.
Grants made under these programs will leverage regional assets to support the implementation of regional economic development strategies designed to create jobs, leverage private capital, encourage economic development, and strengthen Americas ability to compete in the global marketplace.
Under the FY 2012 FFO, EDA solicits applications from rural and urban communities to develop initiatives that advance new ideas and creative approaches to address rapidly evolving economic conditions.Please see the FY 2012 FFO, to which a link is provided below, for more information on EDAs programs and the agencys new process.
Contact the applicable regional office listed in section X.
of the FFO if you have any questions on EDAs process.
Related Programs
Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities
Department of CommerceEconomic Adjustment Assistance
Department of Commerce
Agency: Department of Commerce
Office: Economic Development Administration
Estimated Funding: Not Available
Office: Economic Development Administration
Estimated Funding: Not Available
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
FY 2012 Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) announcement
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Pursuant to EDAs authorizing statute, the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 (PWEDA), eligible applicants for and eligible recipients of EDA investment assistance include a(n): (i) District Organization; (ii) Indian Tribe or a consortium of Indian Tribes; (iii) State, city, or other political subdivision of a State, including a special purpose unit of a State or local government engaged in economic or infrastructure development activities, or a consortium of political subdivisions; (iv) institution of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education; or (v) public or private non-profit organization or association acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a State.
See section 3 of PWEDA (42 U.S.C.
§ 3122) and 13 C.F.R.
§ 300.3.
EDA is not authorized to provide grants directly to individuals or to for-profit entities seeking to start or expand a private business.
Such requests may be referred to State or local agencies, or to non-profit economic development organizations serving the region in which the project will be located.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.eda.gov/PDF/FY_2012_EDAP_FFO_11-18-11_FINAL.pdf
Contact:
Kerstin Millius
Agency Email Description:
kerstin.millius@eda.gov
Agency Email:
kerstin.millius@eda.gov
Date Posted:
2011-11-18
Application Due Date:
2012-11-26
Archive Date:
2013-03-31
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