Manufacturing

Manufacturing Strong First Year for Foreign-Owned South Carolina Tire Manufacturing Plant In 2014, EDA partnered with South Carolina's Chester County Sewer District through a $2.2 million grant - matched with $1.5 million in local funds - to make sewer infrastructure upgrades needed to serve a new manufacturing plant that became the first North American manufacturing facility for the 10th largest tire company in the world. June 2017
Manufacturing Made in Baltimore: A Renewed Sense of Hometown Pride Small businesses in Baltimore are getting a boost as a result of a $110,000 EDA Local Technical Assistance Program (PDF grant that was awarded in 2016 to help the Baltimore City Department of Planning launch its Made in Baltimore program. May 2017
Manufacturing Reshoring Advanced Manufacturing Jobs in Mississippi Reshoring Initiative Mississippi State University’s Canton-based office recently accepted the Community Economic Development Award for its work to bring advanced manufacturing jobs back to America. February 2017
Disaster, Infrastructure, Manufacturing FIT’s Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Design – Palm Bay, Florida To help make their economy more economically resilient, the Florida Institute of Technology developed the Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Innovative Design (CAMID) in Palm Bay. February 2017