This department is offering grants to support economic development projects in rural and urban areas through construction, technical assistance, and loan fund projects. The grants aim to leverage regional assets and implement economic strategies to boost prosperity in distressed communities. Funding is provided on a competitive basis to promote job creation and attract private investment in economically challenged areas. Applications for EDA’s Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance programs are being accepted until October 25, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 273468
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EDAP2015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Economic Development Assistance Programs Application submission and program requirements for EDA¿s Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance programs |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) Regional Development |
Category Explanation: | The Economic Development Administration’s (EDA’s) mission is to lead the Federal economic development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness, preparing American regions for economic growth and success in the worldwide economy. EDA fulfills this mission through strategic investments and partnerships that create the regional economic ecosystems required to foster globally competitive regions throughout the United States. EDA supports development in economically distressed areas of the United States by fostering job creation and attracting private investment. Specifically, under the Economic Development Assistance programs (EDAP) Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) announcement, EDA will make construction, non-construction, and revolving loan fund investments under the Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs. Grants made under these programs will leverage regional assets to support the implementation of regional economic development strategies designed to create jobs, leverage private capital, encourage economic development, and strengthen America’s ability to compete in the global marketplace. Through the EDAP FFO, EDA solicits applications from rural and urban communities to develop initiatives that advance new ideas and creative approaches to address rapidly evolving economic conditions. |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 11.300 — Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Feb 09, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 26, 2015 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – The next two deadlines for FY 2015 are listed below. EDA strongly encourages electronic submissions of applications through www.grants.gov (Grants.gov). To be considered during a particular funding cycle, completed applications must be validated and time-stamped by Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the applicable funding cycle deadline. Alternatively, paper applications may be delivered to the applicable regional office listed in section VIII. of this FFO. Paper applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. local time in the applicable regional office on the funding cycle deadline and the applicant must use a delivery confirmation service from their selected carrier. If your application is received after the deadline, it will be considered late and will not be reviewed by EDA for that funding cycle. EDA staff, however, may provide feedback to the applicant and may advise the applicant to resubmit or provide additional documentation for consideration during the following funding cycle. EDA will not accept facsimile or email transmissions of applications. The next two funding cycle deadlines are: March 12, 2015 for funding cycle 2 of FY 2015; and June 12, 2015 for funding cycle 3 of FY 2015. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 25, 2015 The next two deadlines for FY 2015 are listed below. EDA strongly encourages electronic submissions of applications through www.grants.gov (Grants.gov). To be considered during a particular funding cycle, completed applications must be validated and time-stamped by Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the applicable funding cycle deadline. Alternatively, paper applications may be delivered to the applicable regional office listed in section VIII. of this FFO. Paper applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. local time in the applicable regional office on the funding cycle deadline and the applicant must use a delivery confirmation service from their selected carrier. If your application is received after the deadline, it will be considered late and will not be reviewed by EDA for that funding cycle. EDA staff, however, may provide feedback to the applicant and may advise the applicant to resubmit or provide additional documentation for consideration during the following funding cycle. EDA will not accept facsimile or email transmissions of applications. The next two funding cycle deadlines are: March 12, 2015 for funding cycle 2 of FY 2015; and June 12, 2015 for funding cycle 3 of FY 2015. |
Archive Date: | Nov 24, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Special district governments Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Pursuant to EDA’s authorizing statute, the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 (PWEDA), eligible applicants for and eligible recipients of EDA investment assistance include a(n): (i) District Organization; (ii) Indian Tribe or a consortium of Indian Tribes; (iii) State, city, or other political subdivision of a State, including a special purpose unit of a State or local government engaged in economic or infrastructure development activities, or a consortium of political subdivisions; (iv) institution of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education; or (v) public or private non-profit organization or association acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a State. See section 3 of PWEDA (42 U.S.C. § 3122) and 13 C.F.R. § 300.3. EDA is not authorized to provide grants directly to individuals or to for-profit entities seeking to start or expand a private business. Such requests may be referred to State or local agencies, or to non-profit economic development organizations serving the region in which the project will be located. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Economic Development Administration |
Description: | Under this FFO, EDA solicits applications from applicants in rural and urban areas to provide investments that support construction, non-construction, technical assistance, and revolving loan fund projects under EDAs Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance programs. Grants and cooperative agreements made under these programs are designed to leverage existing regional assets and support the implementation of economic development strategies that advance new ideas and creative approaches to advance economic prosperity in distressed communities. EDA provides strategic investments on a competitive- merit-basis to support economic development, foster job creation, and attract private investment in economically distressed areas of the United States. |
Link to Additional Information: | www.eda.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
the EDA representative for your state. A complete list of EDA representatives is available on EDA’s website at http://www.eda.gov/contact/
Email: |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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The FY 2016 EDAP opportunity is now posted and the FY 2015 opportunity is now closed. Please see the FY 2016 opportunity by searching for Funding Opportunity Number | Oct 26, 2015 | |
Oct 26, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EDAP2015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Economic Development Assistance Programs Application submission and program requirements for EDA¿s Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance programs |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) Regional Development |
Category Explanation: | The Economic Development Administration’s (EDA’s) mission is to lead the Federal economic development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness, preparing American regions for economic growth and success in the worldwide economy. EDA fulfills this mission through strategic investments and partnerships that create the regional economic ecosystems required to foster globally competitive regions throughout the United States. EDA supports development in economically distressed areas of the United States by fostering job creation and attracting private investment. Specifically, under the Economic Development Assistance programs (EDAP) Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) announcement, EDA will make construction, non-construction, and revolving loan fund investments under the Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs. Grants made under these programs will leverage regional assets to support the implementation of regional economic development strategies designed to create jobs, leverage private capital, encourage economic development, and strengthen America’s ability to compete in the global marketplace. Through the EDAP FFO, EDA solicits applications from rural and urban communities to develop initiatives that advance new ideas and creative approaches to address rapidly evolving economic conditions. |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 11.300 — Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Feb 09, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 26, 2015 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – The next two deadlines for FY 2015 are listed below. EDA strongly encourages electronic submissions of applications through www.grants.gov (Grants.gov). To be considered during a particular funding cycle, completed applications must be validated and time-stamped by Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the applicable funding cycle deadline. Alternatively, paper applications may be delivered to the applicable regional office listed in section VIII. of this FFO. Paper applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. local time in the applicable regional office on the funding cycle deadline and the applicant must use a delivery confirmation service from their selected carrier. If your application is received after the deadline, it will be considered late and will not be reviewed by EDA for that funding cycle. EDA staff, however, may provide feedback to the applicant and may advise the applicant to resubmit or provide additional documentation for consideration during the following funding cycle. EDA will not accept facsimile or email transmissions of applications. The next two funding cycle deadlines are: March 12, 2015 for funding cycle 2 of FY 2015; and June 12, 2015 for funding cycle 3 of FY 2015. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 25, 2015 The next two deadlines for FY 2015 are listed below. EDA strongly encourages electronic submissions of applications through www.grants.gov (Grants.gov). To be considered during a particular funding cycle, completed applications must be validated and time-stamped by Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the applicable funding cycle deadline. Alternatively, paper applications may be delivered to the applicable regional office listed in section VIII. of this FFO. Paper applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. local time in the applicable regional office on the funding cycle deadline and the applicant must use a delivery confirmation service from their selected carrier. If your application is received after the deadline, it will be considered late and will not be reviewed by EDA for that funding cycle. EDA staff, however, may provide feedback to the applicant and may advise the applicant to resubmit or provide additional documentation for consideration during the following funding cycle. EDA will not accept facsimile or email transmissions of applications. The next two funding cycle deadlines are: March 12, 2015 for funding cycle 2 of FY 2015; and June 12, 2015 for funding cycle 3 of FY 2015. |
Archive Date: | Nov 24, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Special district governments Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Pursuant to EDA’s authorizing statute, the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 (PWEDA), eligible applicants for and eligible recipients of EDA investment assistance include a(n): (i) District Organization; (ii) Indian Tribe or a consortium of Indian Tribes; (iii) State, city, or other political subdivision of a State, including a special purpose unit of a State or local government engaged in economic or infrastructure development activities, or a consortium of political subdivisions; (iv) institution of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education; or (v) public or private non-profit organization or association acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a State. See section 3 of PWEDA (42 U.S.C. § 3122) and 13 C.F.R. § 300.3. EDA is not authorized to provide grants directly to individuals or to for-profit entities seeking to start or expand a private business. Such requests may be referred to State or local agencies, or to non-profit economic development organizations serving the region in which the project will be located. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Economic Development Administration |
Description: | Under this FFO, EDA solicits applications from applicants in rural and urban areas to provide investments that support construction, non-construction, technical assistance, and revolving loan fund projects under EDAs Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance programs. Grants and cooperative agreements made under these programs are designed to leverage existing regional assets and support the implementation of economic development strategies that advance new ideas and creative approaches to advance economic prosperity in distressed communities. EDA provides strategic investments on a competitive- merit-basis to support economic development, foster job creation, and attract private investment in economically distressed areas of the United States. |
Link to Additional Information: | www.eda.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
the EDA representative for your state. A complete list of EDA representatives is available on EDA’s website at http://www.eda.gov/contact/
Email: |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | EDAP2015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Economic Development Assistance Programs Application submission and program requirements for EDA¿s Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance programs |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) Regional Development |
Category Explanation: | The Economic Development Administration’s (EDA’s) mission is to lead the Federal economic development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness, preparing American regions for economic growth and success in the worldwide economy. EDA fulfills this mission through strategic investments and partnerships that create the regional economic ecosystems required to foster globally competitive regions throughout the United States. EDA supports development in economically distressed areas of the United States by fostering job creation and attracting private investment. Specifically, under the Economic Development Assistance programs (EDAP) Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) announcement, EDA will make construction, non-construction, and revolving loan fund investments under the Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs. Grants made under these programs will leverage regional assets to support the implementation of regional economic development strategies designed to create jobs, leverage private capital, encourage economic development, and strengthen America’s ability to compete in the global marketplace. Through the EDAP FFO, EDA solicits applications from rural and urban communities to develop initiatives that advance new ideas and creative approaches to address rapidly evolving economic conditions. |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 11.300 — Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Oct 26, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | – The next two deadlines for FY 2015 are listed below. EDA strongly encourages electronic submissions of applications through www.grants.gov (Grants.gov). To be considered during a particular funding cycle, completed applications must be validated and time-stamped by Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the applicable funding cycle deadline. Alternatively, paper applications may be delivered to the applicable regional office listed in section VIII. of this FFO. Paper applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. local time in the applicable regional office on the funding cycle deadline and the applicant must use a delivery confirmation service from their selected carrier. If your application is received after the deadline, it will be considered late and will not be reviewed by EDA for that funding cycle. EDA staff, however, may provide feedback to the applicant and may advise the applicant to resubmit or provide additional documentation for consideration during the following funding cycle. EDA will not accept facsimile or email transmissions of applications. The next two funding cycle deadlines are: March 12, 2015 for funding cycle 2 of FY 2015; and June 12, 2015 for funding cycle 3 of FY 2015. |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” City or township governments Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Pursuant to EDA’s authorizing statute, the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 (PWEDA), eligible applicants for and eligible recipients of EDA investment assistance include a(n): (i) District Organization; (ii) Indian Tribe or a consortium of Indian Tribes; (iii) State, city, or other political subdivision of a State, including a special purpose unit of a State or local government engaged in economic or infrastructure development activities, or a consortium of political subdivisions; (iv) institution of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education; or (v) public or private non-profit organization or association acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a State. See section 3 of PWEDA (42 U.S.C. § 3122) and 13 C.F.R. § 300.3. EDA is not authorized to provide grants directly to individuals or to for-profit entities seeking to start or expand a private business. Such requests may be referred to State or local agencies, or to non-profit economic development organizations serving the region in which the project will be located. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Economic Development Administration |
Description: | Under this FFO, EDA solicits applications from applicants in rural and urban areas to provide investments that support construction, non-construction, technical assistance, and revolving loan fund projects under EDAs Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance programs. Grants and cooperative agreements made under these programs are designed to leverage existing regional assets and support the implementation of economic development strategies that advance new ideas and creative approaches to advance economic prosperity in distressed communities. EDA provides strategic investments on a competitive- merit-basis to support economic development, foster job creation, and attract private investment in economically distressed areas of the United States. |
Link to Additional Information: | www.eda.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
the EDA representative for your state. A complete list of EDA representatives is available on EDA’s website at http://www.eda.gov/contact/
Email: |
Related Documents
Folder 273468 Full Announcement-1 -> EDA FY 15 EDAP FFO (FINAL 02-09-15).pdf
Folder 273468 Other Supporting Documents-Preliminary Engineering and Environmental templates for submitting an application for construction assistance to EDA 1 -> 013_Applicant_Certification_Clause_3.9.2012.pdf
Folder 273468 Other Supporting Documents-Preliminary Engineering and Environmental templates for submitting an application for construction assistance to EDA 1 -> Preliminary_Engineering_Report_Requirements (2).pdf
Folder 273468 Other Supporting Documents-Preliminary Engineering and Environmental templates for submitting an application for construction assistance to EDA 1 -> 012_Environmental_Narrative_Template.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | the EDA representative for your state. A complete list of EDA representatives is available on EDA’s website at http://www.eda.gov/contact/ Email: |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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11.300 | PW | Public Works | PKG00213723 | Feb 09, 2015 | Oct 27, 2015 | View |
11.307 | EAA-N | Economic Adjustment Assistance: Non-Construction Only | PKG00213745 | Feb 09, 2015 | Oct 27, 2015 | View |
11.307 | EAA-B | Economic Adjustment Assistance: BOTH Construction and Non-Construction | PKG00213743 | Feb 09, 2015 | Oct 27, 2015 | View |
11.307 | EAA-C | Economic Adjustment Assistance Construction Only | PKG00213744 | Feb 09, 2015 | Oct 27, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
273468 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
273468 ED_900_1_1-1.1.pdf
273468 CD511-1.1.pdf
273468 SF424D-1.1.pdf
273468 SF424C-1.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
273468 SF424-2.0.pdf
273468 CD511-1.1.pdf
273468 SF424B-1.1.pdf
273468 SF424A-1.0.pdf
273468 ED_900-1.0.pdf
Package 3
Mandatory forms
273468 SF424-2.0.pdf
273468 CD511-1.1.pdf
273468 SF424A-1.0.pdf
273468 SF424C-1.0.pdf
273468 SF424B-1.1.pdf
273468 SF424D-1.1.pdf
273468 ED_900-1.0.pdf
Package 4
Mandatory forms
273468 SF424-2.0.pdf
273468 CD511-1.1.pdf
273468 SF424D-1.1.pdf
273468 SF424C-1.0.pdf
273468 ED_900-1.0.pdf