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February 11, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $508,000 to Make Critical Water System Improvements in Centerville, Tennessee

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $508,000 grant to the Town of Centerville, Tennessee...

February 4, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $11.2 Million to Rehabilitate Roadway Infrastructure in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $11.2 million grant to the Office of the...

February 4, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $6.9 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Establish Workforce Training Facility at College of Southern Nevada

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $6.9 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to...

February 4, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Support Business Growth and Resiliency in Victoria, Texas

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Victoria...

February 4, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.4 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Support Entrepreneurial Growth Efforts in Wyoming

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.4 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to...

February 4, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.75 Million to Expand Raleigh County Business Park in Beaver, West Virginia

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.75 million grant to Raleigh County Memorial Airport...

February 4, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Establish a Revolving Loan Fund to Serve Businesses Across Delaware

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.5 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to...

February 4, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.1 Million to Protect Businesses from Flooding in Dayton, Ohio

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.1 million grant to the Miami Conservancy District...

February 4, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Capitalize Revolving Loan Fund to Serve Businesses Across Hawaii

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the...

February 1, 2021

Rutgers University Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Focuses on Inclusion in the Innovation Sector

The Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (CUEED) at Rutgers Business School is working to make inclusion in the innovation sector a focal point. CUEED is driven by recent studies with some sobering statistics, including that fact that less than 1 percent of all high-growth technology startups are led by Black or Latinx entrepreneurs. Minority-owned businesses are also 34.7 percent less likely to receive an investment from the $48 billion VC industry.