Investments & Funding

HUD: Nearly $1 Million Awarded for Research to Close Homeownership Gap

Grants support efforts to address disparities in access to mortgage financing and homeownership for borrowers of color and other underserved groups Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced nearly $1 million in grant awards to conduct rigorous research focused on closing gaps in access to mortgage financing and homeownership faced by…

EDA: $16.1 Million Invested to Boost Business and Job Growth in California

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $16.1 million in the state of California to support community and workforce development projects needed to expand economic opportunity in underserved areas. The EDA investments announced today are: “As part of the Biden Administration’s commitment to investing in America,…

EDA: $6.7 Million Invested to Increase Access to Health Care and Support Business Growth in Texas

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $6.7 million in the state of Texas to support construction of a community-based dental clinic and to make infrastructure improvements needed to support business growth. The EDA investments announced today are: “President Biden is committed to ensuring all communities…

EDA: $5.3 Million Invested to Support Business Development and Industrial Growth in South Dakota

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $5.3 million in the state of South Dakota to make critical infrastructure improvements needed to support current and future business needs. The EDA investments announced today are: “Bolstering infrastructure and industrial capacity are critical parts of President Biden’s Investing…

EDA: $5.7 Million Invested to Support Business Expansion and Create Jobs in West Virginia

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $5.7 million in grants to support business expansion projects in West Virginia. The EDA investments announced today are: “As part of the Biden Administration’s commitment to investing in America, we’re making sure that communities in West Virginia and across…

EDA: $4 Million Invested to Support Automotive Workforce Development in Troy, NY

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4 million grant to Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, New York, for upgrades to the Applied Technology Education Center. This grant will support construction of the new Automotive Technical Services Class Laboratories and Drive Aisles Wing, to…

EDA: $3.1 Million Invested to Boost Business Development and Workforce Training Efforts in Wisconsin

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $3.1 million in the state of Wisconsin to make critical infrastructure improvements and equipment purchases necessary to support current and future business needs. The EDA investments announced today are: “President Biden is committed to supporting American communities and growing…

EDA: $3 Million Invested for Sewer System Upgrades to Support Industrial Business Growth in Plymouth County, MA

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3 million grant to the town of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, for sewer system upgrades including the construction of a new pump station. This grant will provide water and sewer system service to support a new industrial business in…

EDA: $2.7 Million Invested to Support Industrial Business Growth in Milan, NM

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.7 million grant to the Village of Milan, New Mexico, to support roadway infrastructure improvements at the Milan Industrial Park.  This grant will support development of the industrial park, attracting new businesses and private investment to the area….

EDA: $2.5 Million Invested to Boost Business and Workforce Training Efforts in Illinois

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $2.5 million in the state of Illinois for infrastructure improvements needed to support current and future business needs and to support workforce development in the clean energy sector. The EDA investments announced today are: “President Biden is committed to…