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July 27, 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.7 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Improve Sports Complex in Support of Sports Tourism Growth in Daphne, Alabama

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.7 million grant to the city of Daphne, Alabama, to boost sports tourism by installing recreational turf at the Daphne Sports Complex. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
  • Press Release
  • American Rescue Plan
July 27, 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million in American Rescue Act Funds to Support Manufacturing Businesses in Ottawa, Illinois

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.5 million grant to the city of Ottawa, Illinois, to boost manufacturing by making infrastructure upgrades as part of the East Stevenson Road Improvement Project. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan and EDA’s $300 million Coal Communities Commitment.
  • Press Release
  • American Rescue Plan
July 26, 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $5.5 Million to Support Transportation Infrastructure Improvements in American Canyon, California

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $5.5 million grant to the city of American Canyon, California, to improve transportation infrastructure in the Green Island Industrial District (GRID). This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
  • Press Release
  • American Rescue Plan
July 20, 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Construction Trades Workforce Development Efforts in Miami, Florida

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.8 million grant to Miami Dade College, Miami, Florida, to fund the renovation of an existing campus building to house the new Construction Trade Institute. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
  • Press Release
  • American Rescue Plan
July 20, 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.7 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Business Development in Vicksburg, Michigan

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.7 million American Rescue Plan grant to the village of Vicksburg, Michigan, to upgrade its wastewater treatment system to increase capacity for business expansion and commercial development. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
  • Press Release
  • American Rescue Plan
July 20, 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.2 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support the Tourism Industry in Carver County, Minnesota

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.2 million grant to the Regents of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to help build a new 232-stall parking lot to serve the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
  • Press Release
  • American Rescue Plan
July 19, 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.7 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds for Road Construction to Support Manufacturing Business Growth in Fort Smith, Arkansas

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.7 million grant to the city of Fort Smith, Arkansas, to construct roadway infrastructure to support growth at Stephens Industrial Park and the surrounding area. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
  • Press Release
  • American Rescue Plan
July 19, 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Workforce Training and Development Efforts in the Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.5 million grant to US Ignite, Inc., Washington, D.C., to bolster the Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia region’s economic recovery following the coronavirus pandemic through a new workforce training program. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
  • Press Release
  • American Rescue Plan
July 19, 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Expand Nursing Workforce Training in Goshen, Indiana

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4 million grant to Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana, to renovate a campus building to expand the college’s nursing program. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.
  • Press Release
  • American Rescue Plan