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July 26, 2024

Senior Department of Commerce Official to Visit Corvallis Microfluidics Tech Hub in Oregon

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Deputy Assistant Secretary Cristina Killingsworth will visit the Corvalis Microfluidics Tech Hub, serving Oregon. The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), designated the Corvalis Microfluidics Tech Hub, led by Oregon State University, as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hub) in October 2023. 
  • Press Release
  • Tech Hubs
July 25, 2024

Recompete Finalists Submit Visions for Rebuilding Economic Opportunities

In April 2024, the 22 Recompete Pilot Program Finalists submitted their Phase 2 applications, sharing bold, targeted visions for combating long-term economic distress in each of their communities. Selected from an initial pool of 565 applications, these Finalists represent the top 10% of applicants from across the nation. 
  • Blog
  • Recompete
July 23, 2024

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million for Infrastructure Improvements to Support Disaster Resiliency in Pontotoc, Mississippi

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2 million grant to the Three Rivers Solid Waste Management Authority in Pontotoc, Mississippi, for infrastructure improvements to support disaster resiliency in the region.
  • Press Release
  • Disaster Recovery
July 9, 2024

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million for Airport Infrastructure Improvements to Support Business Development in Granbury, Texas

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.5 million grant to the city of Granbury, Texas’ Economic Development Department for infrastructure improvements at Granbury Regional Airport to support business development in the region.
  • Press Release
  • Disaster Recovery