EDA offering FY 2013 Economic Development Assistance Programs

This department is offering grants to provide strategic investments in economically distressed areas of the United States, fostering job creation and attracting private investment. The grants support construction, non-construction, technical assistance, and revolving loan fund projects in rural and urban areas, aiming to leverage regional assets for economic development strategies, advancing new ideas to improve economic prosperity in distressed communities.

Opportunity ID: 208353

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	EDAP2013
Funding Opportunity Title::	FY 2013 Economic Development Assistance Programs
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
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 Number(s)::	11.300 — Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	Yes
Version::	Synopsis 4
Posted Date::	Nov 26, 2012
Last Updated Date::	Apr 19, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications::
Current Closing Date for Applications::
Archive Date::	Mar 31, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding::
Award Ceiling::	$
Award Floor::	$

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)

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::	EDA provides strategic investments that foster job creation and attract private investment to support development in economically distressed areas of the United States. Under this FFO, EDA solicits applications from both 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 made under these programs are designed to leverage existing regional assets to support the implementation of economic development strategies that advance new ideas and creative approaches to advance economic prosperity in distressed communities.
Link to Additional Information::
Grantor Contact Information::	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 4	EDA contact information has been updated. Otherwise, NO CHANGES have been made to the funding opportunity.	Apr 19, 2013
Synopsis 3	EDA contact information has been updated. Otherwise, NO CHANGES have been made to the funding opportunity.
Synopsis 2	Link to EDA’s website updated.
Synopsis 1

Package

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:	11.300
Competition ID:	PW
Competition Title:	Public Works
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00153530
Opening Date:
Closing Date:	Mar 24, 2014
Agency Contact Information::	Kerstin Millius
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms	Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] CD511 Form [V1.1] Assurances for Construction Programs (SF-424D) [V1.1] Budget Information for Construction Programs (SF-424C) [V1.0] Economic Development Administration Application for Investment Assistance [V1.0] Attachments [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1]
optional_forms	Attachments [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1]

Package No: 2

EDA offering FY 2013 Economic Development Assistance Programs

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