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August 5, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Support Healthcare and Workforce Training at Cossatot Community College in Arkansas

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas, De Queen, Arkansas, to support a Medical Mobile Unit and create a healthcare simulation lab and telemedicine space at all four campuses. This EDA grant is expected to create 105 jobs.

August 5, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.4 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Support Tourism Recovery in Maine

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.4 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development, Augusta, Maine, to boost the state’s tourism industry through promotion and marketing. This EDA grant, to be matched with $600,000 in local funds, is expected to retain 1,225 jobs.

July 29, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Support Development of a Medical Research and Manufacturing Facility in DeLand, Florida

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Volusia County, Florida, to prepare a 56-acre site adjacent to Daytona Beach International Airport for the development of Project COVID, a medical research, manufacturing and multi-modal distribution facility. This EDA grant, to be matched with $1 million in local funds, is expected to create 360 jobs and generate $150 million in private investment.

July 22, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.4 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Expand Broadband Infrastructure in Washtenaw County, Michigan

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.4 million...

July 22, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.9 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Support Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood Project in Kenosha, Wisconsin

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4.9 million...

July 22, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Create a Workforce Training Facility and Community Center in Española, New Mexico

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1 million CARES...

July 22, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.1 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Support the Growth of Advanced Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Technology Sectors in Fall River, Massachusetts

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.1 million...

July 22, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.8 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Create Revolving Loan Fund for Small Businesses in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

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...

July 15, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.6 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Support Expanded Tribal Healthcare Services and Promote Disaster Preparedness in Oklahoma

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $3.6 million in...

July 15, 2021

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to Build Critical Infrastructure and Support Tourism and Business Growth in Dyersville, Iowa

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...