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2020
July
- July 2, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.4 Million in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping West Virginia Respond to Coronavirus
- July 2, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping the Eastern Panhandle Region of Virginia Respond to Coronavirus
- July 2, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 10-County Southwestern Pennsylvania Region Respond to Coronavirus
- July 2, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Southside Virginia Region Respond to Coronavirus
- July 2, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $365,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping the Northern Neck Region of Virginia Respond to Coronavirus
- July 1, 2020 - US Department of Commerce Awards $1 Million for R2 Network Challenge, Selects Team to Build Network for Innovation in Disaster Response and Resiliency Technology
- July 1, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $5 Million in CARES Act Funding to Capitalize Revolving Loan Fund to Help Small Businesses in Ohio Respond to Coronavirus
- July 1, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $5.4 Million in CARES Act Funding to Capitalize Revolving Loan Fund to Help Small Businesses in Pennsylvania Respond to Coronavirus
June
- June 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 3-County Southern Tier New York Region Respond to Coronavirus
- June 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Six-county Northern Vermont Region Respond to Coronavirus
- June 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs in Fayette, Lauderdale, Shelby and Tipton Counties in Tennessee, DeSoto County in Mississippi, and Crittenden County in Arkansas
- June 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 15 Counties in South Central South Dakota Respond to Coronavirus
- June 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Eastern Oregon Respond to Coronavirus
- June 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 5-County Central New York Region Respond to Coronavirus
- June 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 4-County New York Capital Region Respond to Coronavirus
- June 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Northern New Hampshire Respond to Coronavirus
- June 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 3-County Western New York Region Respond to Coronavirus
- June 29, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 5-County Mid-East Region of North Carolina Respond to Coronavirus
- June 29, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 6-County South Delta Mississippi Region Respond to Coronavirus
- June 29, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Southern Maine Respond to Coronavirus
- June 29, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 3-County Western Maine Region Respond to Coronavirus
- June 29, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Northern Maine Respond to Coronavirus
- June 29, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping the Kennebec Valley Region of Maine Respond to Coronavirus
- June 26, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 17 Communities in Southeastern Massachusetts Respond to Coronavirus
- June 26, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Prince William Sound Region of Alaska Respond to Coronavirus
- June 26, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Barnstable County, Massachusetts Respond to Coronavirus
- June 26, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 5-County Region in North Central Idaho Respond to Coronavirus
- June 26, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Treasure Coast Region of Florida Respond to Coronavirus
- June 26, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 7-County Southeast Alabama Region Respond to Coronavirus
- June 25, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.8 Million in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Native American and Alaska Native Planning Organizations Respond to Coronavirus
- June 25, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Communities in Eastern Shore Virginia Region Respond to Coronavirus
- June 25, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping an 8-County Region in Southwest Tennessee Respond to Coronavirus
- June 25, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping a 5-County Region in New York Respond to Coronavirus
- June 25, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 4-county Region in South New Jersey Respond to Coronavirus
- June 25, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping an 8-County Region in West Virginia Respond to Coronavirus
- June 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Metropolitan Boston Area Respond to Coronavirus
- June 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 4-county Region in Western North Carolina Respond to Coronavirus
- June 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 10-County Region of North Dakota Respond to Coronavirus
- June 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping a 4-County Region in North Carolina Respond to Coronavirus
- June 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping a 7-County Region in Southwestern North Carolina Respond to Coronavirus
- June 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Twelve-county Piedmont Triad Region in North Carolina Respond to Coronavirus
- June 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Eastern Maine Respond to Coronavirus
- June 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Southeastern Massachusetts Respond to Coronavirus
- June 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $399,695 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 5-county Ozark Region in Missouri Respond to Coronavirus
- June 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $377,831 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Yuba-Sutter Region in California Respond to Coronavirus
- June 23, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex Region Respond to Coronavirus
- June 23, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 5-County Greater Egypt Region in Illinois Respond to Coronavirus
- June 23, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 9-County Kansas City Metropolitan Area Respond to Coronavirus
- June 23, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping 8-County Region in Northwest Pennsylvania Respond to Coronavirus
- June 23, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $300,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost University of Alaska-Anchorage’s Capacity to Help Communities and Businesses Respond to and Recover from the Economic Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic
- June 22, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $800,000 to Establish Revolving Loan Fund to Support Business Recovery Efforts Near Opportunity Zone in South Dakota Counties
- June 22, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $500,000 to Improve Critical Infrastructure in Excelsior Springs, Missouri Opportunity Zone
- June 18, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $12.2 Million to Construct New Wastewater Treatment Facility to Protect Businesses near Opportunity Zone from Flooding in South Sioux City, Nebraska
- June 18, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.1 Million to Protect Businesses from Flooding in Disaster-Impacted Mitchell, South Dakota
- June 18, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Support Statewide Disaster Recovery and Resiliency Efforts in North Carolina
- June 17, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $5.1 Million to Construct Workforce Training Center in Lincoln County, Missouri
- June 16, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $400,000 in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping an 8-County Region in Northeast Mississippi Respond to Coronavirus
- June 16, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.6 Million to Establish Critical Stormwater Drainage Infrastructure in Muscle Shoals, Alabama
- June 15, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.1 Million to Establish Training Center for Nursing Programs in Schriever, Louisiana
- June 15, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Provide Critical Infrastructure at Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport in Weyers Cave, Virginia
- June 15, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $800,000 to Grow Revolving Loan Fund Serving Businesses in Tallahassee, Florida, Opportunity Zone
- June 15, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $800,000 to Make Critical Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Business Expansion in Oklahoma Opportunity Zone
- June 11, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $600,000 to Establish Revolving Loan Fund to Serve Businesses in Northern Montana
- June 8, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $500,000 to Develop Plan to Grow Disaster Resilient Economy in New Orleans, Louisiana, Opportunity Zones
- June 8, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $500,000 to Support Growth of the Manufacturing and Construction Sectors Near Opportunity Zone in Albuquerque, New Mexico
May
- May 29, 2020 - Commerce Department Invests $10 Million in Florida to Support Business Recovery Efforts and Advanced Manufacturing (Commerce Press Release)
- May 27, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.8 Million to Establish Small Business Center in North Carolina Opportunity Zone
- May 27, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.8 Million to Improve Wastewater Infrastructure to Support Critical Business Growth in McCreary County, Kentucky Opportunity Zone
- May 26, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Protect Businesses from Flooding in Wells, Nevada
- May 26, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce to Invest $1 Million to Establish Revolving Loan Fund to Serve Businesses in Opportunity Zones in Southeast New Hampshire
- May 20, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million to Provide Critical Infrastructure to Serve Tribal Businesses in Oklahoma Opportunity Zone
- May 19, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million to Support Manufacturing Workforce Training Opportunities in St. Cloud, Minnesota
- May 19, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Construct Resilient Water Infrastructure and Support Manufacturing in South Carolina
- May 18, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $562,000 to Install New Boat Moorings to Boost U.S. Virgin Islands Tourism Industry
- May 13, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $800,000 to Establish Revolving Loan Fund to Serve Small Businesses in Seven Disaster-Impacted South Dakota Counties
- May 13, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $748,500 to Improve Wastewater Infrastructure in Support of Business Growth in Prattsburgh, New York
- May 7, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Announces Availability of $1.5 Billion in CARES Act Funds to Aid Communities Impacted by the Coronavirus Pandemic (Commerce Press Release)
- May 5, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce to Invest $1.5 Million to Boost Medical Workforce Training Efforts Near Opportunity Zone in Sheridan, Wyoming
- May 5, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.3 Million to Support Business Development in Floyd, Virginia
- May 4, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $6.4 Million to Increase Water and Sewer Capacity for Businesses Growth Near Opportunity Zone in Flood-Impacted Yankton, South Dakota
- May 4, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Support Economic Development Planning and Disaster Resiliency Efforts in Arkansas
April
- April 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $550,280 to Support Disaster Resiliency Efforts in Midwest States
- April 29, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $13 Million to Build Disaster Resilient Business Incubator in Puerto Rico Opportunity Zone
- April 28, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Establish Revolving Loan Fund to Serve Small Businesses in Eastern Idaho
- April 28, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million to Support Disaster Resiliency Planning in Des Moines, Iowa
- April 27, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.75 Million to Strengthen Cybersecurity Industry in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Opportunity Zone
- April 27, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million to Make Critical Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Business Growth in Johnston County, North Carolina
- April 23, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce to Invest $1.5 Million to Improve Internet Bandwidth for Businesses in Corning, New York, Opportunity Zones
- April 23, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.4 Million to Attract Foreign Direct Investment to New York, New York, Opportunity Zone
- April 23, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $700,000 to Support Tribal Disaster Recovery Efforts in Oklahoma
- April 23, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $539,788 to Advance Disaster Recovery Efforts in Butte County, California
- April 22, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million to Improve Critical Commercial Roadway in Hidalgo, Texas, Opportunity Zone
- April 22, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.95 Million to Establish Entrepreneurial Center to Support Business Growth in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- April 22, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.3 Million to Improve Water Infrastructure in Odessa, Washington, Opportunity Zone
- April 21, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Provide Critical Infrastructure Improvements in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Opportunity Zone
- April 21, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.1 Million to Protect Iowa Businesses from Future Floods
- April 16, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.5 Million to Convert Former Naval Station Roosevelt Roads to Commercial Use
- April 15, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Support Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Efforts in Damariscotta, Maine
- April 14, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Support Disaster Recovery and Resiliency Efforts in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
- April 9, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.5 Million to Support Disaster and Economic Resiliency Efforts in Westby, Wisconsin
- April 9, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.1 Million to Support Disaster Recovery and Resiliency Efforts in Puerto Rico Opportunity Zones
- April 8, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Develop Strategies to Maximize Marine Economy and Build Resiliency in Coastal Maine
- April 7, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.57 Million to Provide Critical Water Service to Serve Businesses in Piedmont, West Virginia
- April 7, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.2 Million to Provide Critical Water and Sewer Infrastructure to Serve Businesses in Ashley, Indiana
- April 6, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Boost Agriculture and Tourism Sectors in Hardwick, Vermont
- April 6, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $700,000 to Support Business-Focused Disaster Recovery and Resiliency Efforts in Arkansas
- April 2, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $15.67 Million to Provide Critical Water Infrastructure to Protect Businesses Near South Carolina Opportunity Zone
- April 2, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $6.8 Million to Improve Water Infrastructure in Lumberton, North Carolina
- April 1, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $6.7 Million to Expand Technology Park in San Luis Obispo, California
March
- March 31, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce to Invest $4.4 Million to Support Workforce Training in Bennettsville, South Carolina
- March 31, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $869,000 to Support Tribal Disaster Recovery Efforts in Wisconsin
- March 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce to Invest $1.95 Million to Make Critical Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Businesses in Phenix City, Alabama
- March 30, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $992,576 to Make Critical Infrastructure Upgrades Needed to Support Businesses in Seaboard, North Carolina
- March 26, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million to Establish New Business Incubator in Valdosta, Georgia, Opportunity Zone
- March 25, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.1 Million to Provide Critical Infrastructure to Support Disaster Resiliency in Jasper County, South Carolina
- March 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce to Invest $2 Million to Enhance Health Sciences Sector in Kinston, North Carolina
- March 17, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million Boost Entrepreneurial Development Efforts in Disaster-Impacted Fargo, North Dakota
- March 5, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million to Make Critical Roadway Improvements Needed to Support Business Growth in Springdale, Arkansas
- March 3, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.2 Million to Establish Disaster Recovery Headquarters in San Angelo, Texas
- March 3, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.1 Million to Improve Freight Rail Connector Needed to Serve Businesses in Catoosa, Oklahoma, Port
- March 2, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $850,000 to Establish Maritime Training Facility in New Orleans Opportunity Zone
- March 2, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $500,000 to Establish Business Revolving Loan Fund to Serve Twelve County, Disaster-impacted Region in South Dakota
February
- February 27, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce to Invest $8.9 Million to Improve Flood Control Infrastructure near Opportunity Zone in Long Beach, California
- February 27, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $735,000 in Critical Roadway Infrastructure to Support Industrial Park Expansion near Opportunity Zone in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts
- February 27, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $513,274 to Support Manufacturing in Atkinson, Illinois
- February 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests to Provide Critical Infrastructure Needed to Prevent Flooding in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Opportunity Zone
- February 24, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.8M to Establish Revolving Loan Fund to Assistant Businesses in Disaster-Impacted Northern California
- February 19, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests to Support Tribal Disaster Recovery Efforts in Wisconsin
- February 13, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.7 Million to Help Make Critical Infrastructure Improvements in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Opportunity Zone
- February 6, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $7.4 Million to Help Make Critical Electrical Infrastructure Upgrades to Serve Businesses in Skamania County, Washington
- February 6, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.2 Million in Construction of New Pier in Port of Newport, Oregon
- February 5, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.3 Million to Boost Workforce Training Opportunities in Idaho
- February 3, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests to Support Workforce Training Opportunities in Clinton, North Carolina, Opportunity Zone
- February 3, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests to Support Disaster Recovery Efforts in Dayton, Ohio, Opportunity Zone
January
- January 27, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests to Repurpose Historic Building in Venango County, Pennsylvania, Opportunity Zone
- January 23, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $627,237 to Support Workforce Development Opportunities in Indianola, Iowa
- January 14, 2020 - U.S. Economic Development Administration and Indiana University Launch New USA Opportunity Zones Tool
- January 8, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests to Equip Biotech Incubator Facility in Irvine, California
- January 8, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests to Support Natural Disaster Recovery and Resiliency Efforts in Wisconsin
- January 6, 2020 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $7.4 Million to Support Workforce Training and Emergency Management Efforts in Disaster-Impacted Areas of California