Recent Events
March 10, 2010 – Assistant Secretary Fernandez testifies before the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies on EDA’s 2011 Budget.
February 24, 2010 – Deputy Assistant Secretary Brian McGowan meets with Ed Montgomery, Executive Director of the White House Council on Automotive Communities and Workers, Ohio Governor Ted Strickland, and City of Moraine, Ohio officials to discuss recovery of the automotive community.
February 23, 2010 – Deputy Assistant Secretary Brian McGowan addresses EDA’s strategic priorities at the National Association of Regional Councils’ (NARC) 2010 National Conference of Regions.
Top News
March 10, 2010 - Assistant Secretary John Fernandez testifies before the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies on EDA’s 2011 Budget.
Innovating the Green Economy in California Regions - A new EDA-funded report by UC Berkeley which looks at green businesses in California and explores opportunities for green sector job creation and regional competitiveness.
Collaborative, Regional Economic Development Strategies Key to Creating Jobs - Assistant Secretary Fernandez Outlines Economic Development Priorities in Chicago Speech
$37 Million Available to Create Jobs, Strengthen Economies of Trade Impacted Communities -Federal Funding Opportunity Notice Issued for Funds Available Under EDA’s Community Trade Adjustment Assistance Program
Applying for an EDA Grant
Economic Development Administration grants help to fulfill regional economic development strategies designed to accelerate innovation and entrepreneurship, advance regional competitiveness, create higher-skill, living-wage jobs, generate private investment, and fortify and grow industry clusters.
Regional Innovation Strategies Initiative
EDA strategies designed to promote innovation and economic growth.
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EDA produces a monthly e-newsletter, EDA Update to provide timely information on best practices and ideas to the nation's economic development practitioners.
As of September 30, 2009, EDA has awarded funds to expend the full amount of appropriations provided pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
