Success Stories (Cont.)

Disaster, Infrastructure Infrastructure Upgrades Provide Flood Protection in Huntingburg, Indiana In 2011, EDA’s invested $1.3 million in the city of Huntingburg, Indiana for ?ood protection from wastewater. December 2017
Infrastructure, Manufacturing Infrastructure Improvements Allow Businesses to Expand, Create New Jobs in Fall River, MA In 2013, EDA awarded the City of Fall River, Massachusetts a $2-million-dollar grant which was matched with $2 million in local share for the Airport Road Water System Improvement project at the city’s 425-acre Industrial Park. December 2017
Manufacturing Manufacturing Partnership in North-Central Montana Attracts Jobs and Investment to Region To diversify the regional trade area of Great Falls, Montana, the Great Falls Development Authority, Inc. (GFDA), established the Great Falls Regional Manufacturing Partnership in 2012 to help boost manufacturing growth. November 2017
Manufacturing Recent EDA Investments in Missouri and West Virginia Support Local Efforts to Grow their Manufacturing Base On Manufacturing Day, October 6, 2017, EDA Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional Affairs (DAS-RA) Dennis Alvord joined Missouri Governor Eric Greitens and St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson to break ground on Ranken Technical College’s new Manufacturing Inc., incubator facility. October 2017
Disaster Restoring Communities That Face Disaster: EDA Leadership, Tools and Resources Our thoughts and prayers are with the people and families so deeply impacted by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. September 2017
Disaster Economic Disaster Recovery – The Calm after the Storm When devastating events wreak havoc on lives and communities, EDA has been there to aid those affected by a disaster. September 2017
Infrastructure Upgraded Rail Line Spurs Private Investment in Greenfield, Ohio An upgraded 29.5-mile rail line in rural Greenfield, Ohio has helped spur $10 million in private investment thanks in part to a $2.6 million EDA infrastructure investment. September 2017
Infrastructure Enhanced Infrastructure in Marinette Helps Major Employer Expand Operations After facing a significant economic downturn between 2005 and 2010, the City of Marinette, in northeast Wisconsin was presented with an economic opportunity. September 2017
Manufacturing Manufacturing Center at Boise State University Helps “In the Ditch” Towing Products Accelerate Exports Chuck Ceccerelli, guided by his philosophy that tow trucks should be constructed better and last longer, built Idaho Wrecker Sales and “In the Ditch” Towing Products, now leaders in custom- built tow trucks. September 2017
Economic Development Districts, Workforce Development Welding Program at North Georgia Technical College Provides Businesses in Region with Skilled Workers To support businesses and boost job growth in the region, the North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) strategized to build a new welding facility at its main campus in Habersham County. August 2017