2014 EDA Grants

$1,878,952 in Economic Adjustment funds to Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, to fund the purchase of integrated multi-robotic equipment for Wichita State University’s new Innovation Campus building to support advanced manufacturing initiatives.

$3,515,400 in Public Works funds to the Provo City Corporation, Provo, Utah, to support construction of infrastructure improvements at the Provo Municipal Airport.

$4,629,840 in Public Works funds to the Bucks County Biotechnology Center, Inc., Doylestown, Pennsylvania, to fund expansion of the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center in Bucks County.

$1,579,292 in Public Works funds to the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation, Saipan, Northern Marianas, to support the construction of sewer system improvements for the redevelopment of the Lower Base Industrial Park on Saipan.

$1.974 million in Public Works funds to the University of South Carolina-Columbia Technology Incubator and the University of South Carolina Development Foundation, Richland County, South Carolina, to construct a new entrepreneurship and technology commercialization center to serve as the regional hub for USC’s and the region’s entrepreneurship, incubation, and acceleration programs.

$1.4 million in Public Works funds to the City of Kingsport, Tennessee, to construct infrastructure to provide businesses a consistent, reliable water supply and mitigate failures from natural or man-made events.

$2,510,100 in Public Works funds to the Fresno Metropolitan flood Control District, Fresno, California, to fund the improvement of storm drain and roadway infrastructure including the installation of pipelines, construction of two pumping stations, excavation of a storm water basin, street widening, and reconstruction of irrigation canal, curbs, gutters, and sidewalks in Fresno.

$1,621,345 in Public Works funds to the City of Taunton and the Taunton Development/Mass Development Corporation, Taunton, Massachusetts, to support construction of critical infrastructure improvements to serve the Myles Standish Industrial Park Phase V: Life Science and Technology Campus.

$2,116,400 in Public Works funds to the Village of Westfield, New York, to fund upgrades to the wastewater treatment infrastructure to increase its capacity and support expansion of the region’s grape farming industry.

$220,267 in Public Works funds to the City of Moberly, Missouri, to support completion of a roadway and partial replacement of a storm sewer system in the Moberly Area Industrial Park.

$1.25 million in Public Works funds to the City of Owingsville, Kentucky, to construct improvements to the wastewater treatment plant serving the Bath County Industrial Park.

$2,229,180 in Public Works funds to South Sioux City, Nebraska, to support construction of upgrades to the wastewater collection system serving the Roth Industrial Park to increase capacity.

$2.275 million in Public Works funds to the County of Pender, North Carolina, to construct wastewater infrastructure to support the first tenant in the Pender Commerce Park, a seafood processing facility.

$1,758,150 in Public Works funds to the City of Clinton, North Carolina, to construct water and sewer infrastructure for a new cellulosic biofuel plant in the City of Clinton.

$784,769 in Economic Adjustment funds to the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership, Palm Springs, California, to support the renovation of four buildings on the west side of the Palm Springs International Airport into a business accelerator for entrepreneurs.

$1.5 million in Public Works funds to the City of North Little Rock, Arkansas, to support the purchase of new electric generators for installation along Highway 70 and I-440 in the City of North Little Rock.

$1.5 million in Public Works funds to Tallahassee Community College, Tallahassee, Florida, to construct road and utility infrastructure required for Tallahassee Community College’s new Wakulla Environmental Institute in Wakulla County, one of the top five bio-diversity hotspots in North America.

$845,000 in Economic Adjustment funds to Lower Columbia College, Longview, Washington, to purchase workforce training equipment for the Lower Columbia College’s Health and Science building in Longview.

$1,858,909 in Public Works funds to the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency, Boston, Massachusetts, to support construction of road improvements to serve business and industry located within the Devens Industrial Park.

$1.9 million in Public Works funds to the City of Belfast, Maine, to support construction of utility and road improvements to serve business and industry located along Front Street.

$355,500 in Public Works funds to the Yadkin Valley Sewer Authority, Elkin, North Carolina, to fund critical water and sewer infrastructure improvements for the Elkin Corporate Park, a regional industrial park in Surry County.

$1.25 million in Public Works funds to the City of New Braunfels, Texas, to fund the expansion of the Central Texas Technology Center in New Braunfels.

$912,500 in Public Works funds to the Lancaster County Water and Sewer District and Lancaster County, South Carolina, to construct water, sewer, and road infrastructure to support a new international textile manufacturing in Lancaster County.

$1,580,800 in Public Works funds to Garten Services, Inc., Salem, Oregon, to fund the renovation of the facility and the acquisition and installation of recycling processing equipment at the Garten Services facility in Salem.

$1,071,000 in Public Works funds to Dillon County, South Carolina, to construct core road infrastructure to open up two Dillon County industrial parks for economic development.

$200,000 in Economic Adjustment funds to the Great Falls Development Authority, Great Falls, Montana, to support expansion of the Great Falls Regional Manufacturing Partnership’s implementation strategy, which covers an 11-county manufacturing hub in north central Montana.