EDA American Rescue Plan News Clips

2021

October

• October 22, 2021 - FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Jim Popp of Johnson Financial Group; Talking Trade with Julie Pojar of Kohler Co (WisBusiness)
• October 21, 2021 - Commerce Department announces first round of awards for American Rescue Plan programs (The Hill)
• October 21, 2021 - Wisconsin awarded $1 million grant to develop plan for electric vehicle adoption (WisBusiness)
• October 14, 2021 - City strategies evolve on American Rescue Plan spending (Smart Cities Dive)

September

• September 29, 2021 - Beyond VC: Financing technology entrepreneurship in the rest of America (The Brookings Institution)
• September 22, 2021 - Pronghorn Industrial Park grant gets final ok by commissioners (County 17 News)
• September 21, 2021 - Colorado Outdoor Recreation Industry Office Director's September Letter (Colorado OEDIT News)
• September 21, 2021 - Atlantic County Economic Alliance to apply for Build Back Better Regional Challenge (The Press of Atlantic City)
• September 15, 2021 - The American Rescue Plan Is A Boon To Hawaii's People And Nonprofits (The Honolulu Civil Beat)
• September 15, 2021 - Regional Venture To Focus On New Jobs (The Washington County Enterprise-Leader)
• September 15, 2021 - Prioritizing coal-to-products commercialization is needed to revitalize Southern West Virginia economy (The Exponent Telegram)
• September 1, 2021 - A new federal grant should make regional leaders rethink their industry clusters (The Brookings Institution)
• September 1, 2021 - THE VIRUS AND THE CITY: A BETTER WAY TO SPEND COVID RELIEF FUNDS (The Philadelphia Citizen)

August

• August 26, 2021 - Living the new normal: West Business Center in Mendocino County debuts column (The Willits News)
• August 25, 2021 - Federal initiative to invest $300 million in coal communities presents high application hurdles (The Logan Banner)
• August 25, 2021 - CCCC TO SEEK GRANT FUNDS FOR TECH ED FACILITY (The Concordia Blade-Empire)
• August 25, 2021 - Cloud County Community College Submits Grant Application to Support Construction of a New Technical Education Facility (KNCK 94.9 Radio News)
• August 24, 2021 - Electronics Industry Summit With U.S. DoD Spawns More Dialogue, Collaboration (iConnect 007 News)
• August 24, 2021 - El Dorado County considers rural broadband expansion (The Sacramento Business Journal)
• August 23, 2021 - Biden tapped this West Virginia scientist to help coal country, but can clean tech bring jobs? (The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
• August 22, 2021 - NM could get billions in new federal funding (The Albuquerque Journal)
• August 16, 2021 - EDA Publishes NOFOs Worth $3 Billion in American Rescue Plan Act Grants (JD Supra)
• August 12, 2021 - WHAT $9.2 BILLION IN RESCUE FUNDS MEANS FOR PHILLY (The Philadelphia Citizen)
• August 10, 2021 - Largest Ever Regional Collaboration Preparing to Apply for Federal Funding (Nevada Business)
• August 5, 2021 - Commerce Department Dedicating $1 Billion to Spur ‘Regional Industry Clusters’ (American Institute of Physics)
• August 4, 2021 - Wyo unprepared to grab federal coal community lifeline, experts say (WyoFile News)
• August 2, 2021 - Mass. communities want piece of $3 billion in fed economic aid (WWLP 22 News)

July

• July 30, 2021 - Partnerships, sustained federal help key to ending 'digital redlining,' city leaders say (Smart Cities Dive)
• July 30, 2021 - Rescue funds available for businesses in places long left behind, official says (Alabama Reporter)
• July 30, 2021 - The Week in COVID & Education Policy: COVID Testing Could Help Schools Stay Open Safely, Homeschooling Surges and 14 More Key Updates (The 74 Million)
• July 29, 2021 - Commerce Department announces $300M in ARP funds for coal, energy communities (The Pennsylvania Business Report)
• July 28, 2021 - Federal economic development initiative to invest $300 million in coal communities (The Logan Banner)
• July 27, 2021 - US Federal Labor Viewpoints - Week of July 19, 2021 (Lexology)
• July 26, 2021 - Resource Roundup: There’s $3B in federal grants for regional economic recovery up for grabs (Technical.ly Philadelphia)
• July 26, 2021 - Commerce Department to Invest $3B in Local Community Restoration (Executive Gov)
• July 26, 2021 - Travel Fairness Now Welcomes U.S. Department Of Commerce's Support Of Travel And Tourism Industry (KHQ6 News)
• July 25, 2021 - Native News Weekly (7/25/21): D.C. Briefs (Native News Online)
• July 23, 2021 - White House Daily Briefing (C-SPAN)
• July 23, 2021 - Commerce dept allocates $3B for economically vulnerable communities (The Hill)
• July 23, 2021 - Coronavirus Roundup: Concerns About the Delta Variant Rise; Administration Will ‘Continue to Follow the Science’ for Agency Reentry Plans (Government Executive)
• July 23, 2021 - Commerce Secretary Highlights Cybersecurity Workforce Needs With $3B Initiative (NextGov)
• June 22, 2021 - Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, July 22, 2021 (The White House)
• June 22, 2021 - Biden admin stepping up community grants from COVID bill (AP News)
• June 22, 2021 - Biden administration releases COVID funds to boost local economies (Reuters)
• June 22, 2021 - Biden admin unveils $3B economic recovery grants (United Press International)
• June 22, 2021 - Biden administration ties $3B in community grants to 'equity' push (Fox News)
• June 22, 2021 - Commerce Secretary Raimondo announces $3 billion investment in America’s communities (WPRI 12 News)
• June 22, 2021 - Feds Announce $3 Billion Economic Development Initiative (Conduit Street News)
• June 22, 2021 - Biden Administration Commits Funding To Coal Communities (The Pavlovic Today)
• June 22, 2021 - Jen Psaki And Guest Gina Raimondo Talk Economic Initiative, Mask Mandate, And Filibuster (The Pavlovic Today)
• July 22, 2021 - Biden Admin Stepping Up Community Grants From COVID Bill (NBC New York)
• July 22, 2021 - 5 things to know Thursday (USA Today)
• July 22, 2021 - Biden admin stepping up community grants from COVID bill (The Independent)
• July 22, 2021 - Commerce Secretary Raimondo announces $3 billion investment in America’s communities (WPRI 12 News)
• July 22, 2021 - U.S. Secretary of Commerce Raimondo Announces $3B in Funding for EDA Grants (Go Local Prov)