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Ready to transform America's leadership role in technology? Meet the TECH HUBS! Learn more at
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#BREAKING
: EDA +
@CommerceGov
announced 31
#TechHubs
to supercharge local economies & transform regions into globally competitive innovation centers. Learn how
#EDATechHubs
are laying the groundwork for U.S. global economic leadership: 👉
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EDA provides strategic investments through competitive grants to foster job creation & attract private investment. We encourage our
#EconDev
partners to think of
#OpportunityZones
as a way to increase public/private partnerships & drive investment to distressed communities.
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.
@USTreasury
issues final
#OpportunityZones
regulations! These provide clarity and certainty to investors and will allow for more capital to flow into opportunity zones.
#FridayMotivation
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#NEWS
| 21 winners announced for
@Commercegov
's
@US_EDA
$1 Billion
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge.
Each
#BBBRC
coalition of partnering entities will implement projects that together will enable each region's economic transformation.
Here’s how:
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#NEWS
| 60 finalists announced for
@CommerceGov
’s $1B
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge. Proposals presented will now compete for up to $100M to invest in the future of their regional economy.
Our finalists:
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How
@UF
's Innovation Hub & client companies created 760 jobs & attracted $50M in private investment.
#SuccessStory
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Today Dana Gartzke, Performing the Delegated Duties of Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development announced $4.4M in grants to
#Tennessee
to support local efforts and spur job growth including investments in
@WhiteHouse
#OpportunityZones
:
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49
.
@ScottTurner45
, Exec. Dir.,
@WhiteHouse
Opportunity & Revitalization Council, announces $399,804 to
@Sorenson_Impact
@UUtah
&
@uac29
to create a rural
#OpportunityZone
& Recovery Playbook to support local efforts to drive capital investment into
#Utah
.
4
15
46
EDA updates CEDS Content Guidelines to help American communities maximize their ability to attract investment to
#OpportunityZones
.
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20
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#BREAKING
| EDA announces 21 winners – each a regional coalition of partnering entities – for its $1B
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge, the largest regional economic development competition in decades.
Full story:
#AmericanRescuePlan
#BBBRC
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🚨 JUST LAUNCHED | Tech Hubs Phase 1 Funding Opportunity
Tech Hubs will strengthen our economy & national security by building new centers of innovation and ensuring the industries of the future start, grow, and remain in the US.
#EDATechHubs
News:
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U.S. & India to co-host Global Entrepreneurship Summit this Nov. U.S.
#entrepreneurs
learn more & apply:
#GES2017
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In partnership with the
@WhiteHouse
Opportunity and Revitalization Council,
@HUDgov
recently issued its
#OpportunityZones
Toolkit Volume 2, a guide for local leaders to use when implementing their economic development strategies:
#OpportunityNow
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#NEWS
|
@SecRaimondo
Announces Awardees for EDA’s $500M
#AmericanRescuePlan
#GoodJobsChallenge
made possible by
@POTUS
.
See these transformational industry-led, worker-centric investments in America’s
#workforce
to boost competitiveness:
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Today Deputy Assistant Secretary Dennis Alvord visited Oklahoma City to celebrate the $35 million
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge award to expand the
#biotechnology
industry in the Oklahoma City region.
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17
35
Happy
#NationalSmallBusinessWeek
! See how EDA investments in business incubators and
#entrepreneurs
help accelerate growth of
#startups
across the country!
#EconDev
#Tech
#Innovation
#Jobs
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#NEWS
|
@SecRaimondo
Reestablishes the National Advisory Council on Innovation & Entrepreneurship.
#NACIE
will be charged with developing a National Entrepreneurship Strategy to strengthen America’s ability to compete as world’s leading startup nation:
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18
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Do you have questions about EDA's
#AmericanRescuePlan
programs? Visit our
#ARP
resources page to access our
#FAQs
and get answers to your questions today!
#BuildBackBetter
#Resources
1
15
35
Today,
@SecRaimondo
announces EDA's $3B Investment in America's Communities. The historic investment from
@POTUS
'
#AmericanRescuePlan
is the largest economic development initiative from the U.S. Department of Commerce in decades.
#ARP
#BuildBackBetter
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.
@WhiteHouse
: November is National Entrepreneurship Month! Let's celebrate the entrepreneurs who boost our economy.
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#NEWS
|
@SecRaimondo
Announces 21 Winners for EDA’s $1B
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge made possible by
@POTUS
’
#AmericanRescuePlan
.
How these investments will provide good job opportunities for American families.
#BBBRC
#EconomicDevelopment
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.
@CoalfieldWV
’s Appalachian Climate Technologies Coalition seeks to transform 21 southern West Virginia coal-impacted counties into the global hub of climate resilience and environmental clean-tech jobs.
#BBBRCFinalist
Learn more:
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17
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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: EDA is now accepting applications for the $4.5M
#STEMTalentChallenge
to build a robust STEM
#workforce
in emerging and transformative innovation sectors.
➡️
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Today, we kicked off
#ACXchange
in
#NewOrleans
at the National World War II Museum, an EDA grantee, with 60+ leaders from 21 countries.
@WWIImuseum
@riacnetorg
@LEDLouisiana
@neworleansbio
@OAS_official
@USAmbOAS
1/2
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We delivered $3B of
#AmericanRescuePlan
funding around the nation through the largest series of local investments that
@CommerceGov
has ever made. This month, you'll hear from grantees about how these programs are still making a difference for Americans a year later!
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Thank you
@POTUS
,
@SecRaimondo
and our 21
#BBBRC
WINNERS for joining us today to discuss these transformational projects!
This program represents a bold belief that with the right resources, all regions can create bottom-up, middle-out economic growth to build a better America.
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12
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#ACXchange
kicked off today in Denver, Colorado, with a delegation of global and regional leaders that will tour ad learn from Colorado’s successful efforts to advance business development, trade, investment and partnership opportunities.
1
11
27
Today
@AsstSecCastillo
visited
@STLCityGov
,
#Missouri
to meet with local leaders and celebrate the $25M
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge award to the St. Louis Tech Triangle, that is boosting the biosciences, geospatial, and advanced
#manufacturing
industries in the region.
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Just Released | Tech Hubs Program Fact Sheet
See eligibility, timeline & program details:
#EDATechHubs
will strengthen US economic and nat'l security by ensuring the industries of the future—and their good jobs—start, grow, & remain in the US.
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Our investments in business incubators, entrepreneurial centers and innovation hubs help accelerate
#startup
companies and new small businesses. Get specific examples here:
#Innovation
#Entrepreneurship
#EconDev
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🚨Just Launched | Recompete Pilot Program Phase 1
Recompete will bring focused investments to communities in need of resources & opportunities so all communities have a path to economic prosperity. Learn more
#EDARecompete
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Two years ago,
@AsstSecCastillo
was sworn in as the Asst. Sec. of Commerce for
#EconomicDevelopment
. Hear from her on what EDA has accomplished since her swearing-in – and what lies ahead for the agency that is
#InvestingInAmerica
every day!
#TwoYearsOfAYC
2
11
26
BREAKING NEWS from
@CommerceGov
and
@US_EDA
. Commerce Department starts process to fund tech hubs across the US with $500 million in grants.
#EDATechHubs
AP News:
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We need a place-based policy approach that connects the resources of the federal government to local priorities.
A good example to place-based policy comes from the new
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge recently forged by EDA, writes
@Richard_Florida
:
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12
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(1/5) Thank you
#Louisiana
for hosting
#ACXchange
this week! The 14th Americas Competitive Exchange fostered international collaboration and showcased the state's economic development successes in tourism, innovation, equity, manufacturing & other areas.
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13
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#InvestingInAmerica
| Last week,
@POTUS
visited
@NashCC
, a
@ncatsuaggies
#GoodJobs
Challenge partner bringing industry-endorsed registered apprenticeships programs to the local economy.
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13
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Get familiar with our economic development programs & partner with us to create jobs:
#Investments
#Jobs
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The EDA grant will support construction of a new stormwater detention pond & other stormwater improvements to support expansion of industrial and
#manufacturing
businesses in the region. We wish Egger and the other
#manufacturers
in Davidson County the best moving forward!
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APPLY NOW! Today, EDA kicks off the $2 million STEM Talent Challenge which provides up to $300K to support efforts to boost STEM talent with innovative work-and-learn models. Details:
#STEMTalentChallenge
#FutureofWork
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19
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Our
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge supports bottom-up, middle-out economic growth focused on advancing
#equity
, creating good-paying
#jobs
, and building economic resilience in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Meet our 60 finalists:
#BBBRC
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Today
@SecretaryRoss
announces $35 million in grants to 52 organizations that support entrepreneurship and access to capital nationwide as part of the 2020 Build to Scale (B2S) program:
#B2S2020
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This project will be a major force in driving the competitiveness of Houma and the entire Gulf Coast region! We are proud of our work with you here and wish you the best moving forward!
#Innovation
#Infrastructure
#EconDev
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5
23
The Americas Competitiveness Exchange (ACE) begins this week in
#Seattle
where delegates will exchange knowledge and build networks to better connect and drive competitiveness across the Americas.
#ACXchange
(1/3)
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10
23
Happy Economic Development Week! Are you looking for EDA resources to accelerate your economic development strategy? Visit to view our current funding opportunities, access tools for practitioners, get regional contact info and more!
#EconDevWeek
#EDW2021
0
10
22
Proud to announce we received 529 applications from regions in all 50 states and 5 territories for our
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge. An
#AmericanRescuePlanAct
program to invest $1B in up to 30 regions across America.
See who applied:
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8
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EDA’s Recompete Pilot Program is bringing good jobs and long-term growth to the places in America that need it most. Learn more at
Watch here 📺
#EconomicDevelopment
#EDARecompete
#Goodjobs
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9
23
Did you know this week is Economic Development Week?
Celebrate by sharing photos of what economic development looks like in your community and visit
@IEDCtweets
for their schedule of virtual events!
#IEDC
#EDW
#EDW2020
#EconDevStrong
1
11
22
Salute to our Economic Development Districts for the work they do to lead locally-based economic development planning. Their efforts bring the public, private and non-profit sectors together to strengthen our nation's economy!🇺🇸 Here's how:
#EconDevWeek
0
10
22
#DidYouKnow
? Applicants must use credentials to sign in to
@grantsdotgov
starting February 21, 2022 to submit and manage grant applications.
If you do not have a account, create your account NOW.
More:
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9
20
Economic developers: Have you used the U.S. Cluster Mapping tool to identify your region's strengths? Check it out:
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19
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EDA Unveils Updated Investment Priorities:
1. Equity
2. Recovery & Resilience
3. Workforce Development
4. Manufacturing
5. Technology-Based Economic Development
6. Environmentally-Sustainable Development
7. Exports & FDI
Get a comprehensive overview:
0
8
22
Thank you to all of our EDDs, University Centers, county, city, state and tribal governments and nonprofit and innovation partners for the work you do. From all of us here at EDA, it's our honor to serve you and advance U.S. Economic Development!
#PSRW
#EconDevWeek
1
6
22
City of Eugene, OR receives $1.9M to install fiber-optic cable to deliver high-speed Internet to downtown businesses
1
13
17
Alejandra Y. Castillo was sworn in today as U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development by
@SecRaimondo
.
#BuildBackBetter
4
10
20
EDA,
@leagueofcities
,
@DrexelLab
,
@FAScientists
&
@AmericaAchieves
launch
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge Community of Practice to work with finalists to translate their concept proposals into comprehensive, actionable plans.
Learn more:
1
15
21
Make sure to stop by the EDA booth at the
#SelectUSASummit
this week to learn how we work with local communities to help attract foreign direct investment to the United States!
#EconDev
#FDI
1
6
21
"Ideas are cheap. Learning how to execute around ideas is what is really valuable." -
@michaelrburcham
0
11
20
Thank you
#Colorado
! Today was the final day of
#ACEColorado
. Delegates visited businesses in the aerospace (
@LockheedMartin
), bioscience (
@terumobct
) and aviation (
@PilatusAircraft
) sectors to hear about collaboration opportunities
@OAS_official
@riacnetorg
@StateDept
@TradeGov
1
5
21
📢
#BREAKING
: We’re awarding $53M in
#BuildToScale
grants to 60 organizations around the nation to support
#tech
entrepreneurs,
#innovation
, and local
#EconomicDevelopment
! Explore the 10th annual cohort of Build to Scale awardees:
0
10
21
.
@US_EDA
is already working hard to bring new business and development to
#OpportunityZones
. The new program created as part of the
#TaxCutsAndJobsAct
will bring much needed investment to underserved areas.
4
10
16
Assistant Secretary Fleming is pleased to join today
@SenCapito
and
@RepCarolMiller
to announce 8 grants totaling $7 million that will help West Virginia develop infrastructure needed for business growth and workforce training programs. Press release:
2
8
18
StartBlue program at
@UCSanDiego
@radyschool
@Scripps_Ocean
set to launch in Fall 2021 to accelerate advanced science and engineering
#startups
to tackle ocean-focused challenges:
#Entrepreneurship
#BlueTechnology
#BuildtoScale
0
7
19
.
@ScottTurner45
: "EDA is a leader in helping revitalize our country's most distressed communities and in investing in
#OpportunityZones
, like they have done today with this grant to Corsicana."
@CorsicanaTXGov
#EconDev
🇺🇸
3
8
17
.
@CommerceGov
invests $16 million in the Florida Keys Community College of Key West, FL to build a new
#workforce
training facility, offer apprenticeship programs & provide an alternate headquarters location should another major storm strike the region.
2
7
19
#NEWS
| Awardees announced for
@Commercegov
's $500M
#AmericanRescuePlan
#GoodJobsChallenge
.
Awardees will partner with employers,
#workforce
organizations, unions, higher education, and local government to address
#workforce
needs.
Meet our awardees:
1
8
20
Office of Innovation & Entrepreneurship Director
@CapitolCraig
pitches how Feds can support entrepreneurial ecosystems @
#ESHIPSUMMIT
0
7
19
National Advisory Council on Innovation & Entrepreneurship members join forces @
#ESHIPSUMMIT
. Their mission:
#NACIE
0
3
19
3
12
20
Today, Deputy Asst. Secretary Michele Chang led a
#CoalitionConversation
at
#Virginia
Tech, which leads a coalition that aims to increase U.S. global competitiveness and combat climate change by accelerating the adoption of electric & automated vehicles.
3
9
20
#ICYMI
: EDA awards $4.9 million in grants to Puerto Rico to support technology
#startups
and
#manufacturing
, and provide technical assistance to support economic recovery and resilience efforts in the wake of Hurricanes
#Irma
and
#Maria
.
#DisasterRecovery
1
10
15
This week in Washington, D.C., the
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge Summer Conference drew members from the 60
#BBBRCFinalist
coalitions and launched the new Build Back Better Regional Challenge Community of Practice.
#BBBRC
@AmericaAchieves
@leagueofcities
1
7
19
We celebrate Suzanne Shank the 1st African American woman to head a publicly traded financial services inst.
#BHM2015
http://t.co/6dcCz4xBBn
0
20
19
REGISTER NOW! EDA will host 2 webinars to provide an overview of American Rescue Plan funding opportunities and EDA. Registration links ▶️ July 27 () and July 29 (). For more about these programs, visit
0
12
17
Great start to the 11th
#ACXchange
in Puerto Rico! EDA looks forward to spotlighting a number of projects we are supporting here to advance local innovation, manufacturing, and tourism strategies.
0
6
19
Today, EDA begins spotlighting our 60
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge finalists as part of our “60 Finalists, 60 Days” Twitter feature over the next several weeks. Learn more about finalists' projects by following the
#BBBRCFinalist
hashtag or visit:
1
3
19
Thank you for having us
@FLInnovationHub
! Keep up the amazing work you're doing in
#tech
and
#biotech
commercialization!
#ACXchange
3
3
19
NEWS | Today,
@SecRaimondo
announced 60 finalists for the $1B
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge! Finalists’ projects will bring back communities across the country and get Americans back to work.
Meet the finalists:
#AmericanRescuePlanAct
#EconDev
0
6
19
Today we announce our Recompete awardees.
“We look forward to supporting these communities as they work to reduce the employment gap and establish models for long-term economic growth we can apply across America.” -
@AsstSecCastillo
0
5
17
Promoting Economic Growth through Entrepreneurship and Workforce Development
#Entrepreneurship
#SkillsforBusiness
0
12
19
Economic developers: Want the latest research on
#innovation
& rural/urban development? Check out StatsAmerica:
0
11
14
#NEWS
| Today
@CommerceGov
launches $45 million
#BuildtoScale
funding opportunity to invest in regional
#innovation
economies and strengthen scalable startups.
Press release:
#Entrepreneurship
#Technology
#EconomicDevelopment
3
12
18
Today,
@AsstSecCastillo
visited the West Edge Factory in Huntington,
#WestVirginia
to celebrate the $62.8M
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge award to the Appalachian Climate Technology (ACT Now) coalition, that is creating a hub of clean energy and green economy jobs.
2
11
19
#NEWS
|
@SecRaimondo
announces 51
#BuildtoScale
grants – totaling $47 million – to organizations that support technology entrepreneurs, catalyze innovation and fuel economic growth.
Press release:
#Tech
#EconomicDevelopment
1
7
18
How our investments in
#innovation
support research into new
#tech
, entrepreneurs & small biz.
#EconDev
0
10
14
EDA is collaborating with
@BlueprintLocal
and
@DrexelUniv
to explore alternative finance models for
#smallbusiness
. Learn more about the Innovative Financing Models for
#Coronavirus
Recovery Project:
0
7
18
.
@CommerceGov
Invests $21 Million to Accelerate Entrepreneurship Across the Nation; Announces Timeline for Next Round of Regional Innovation Strategies Competition:
#Innovation
#Entrepreneurship
#EconDev
0
11
16
How business incubators help
#startup
companies succeed and create direct
#jobs
for communities:
#Entrepreneurship
1
19
18
EDA’s
#BuildBackBetter
Regional Challenge provides transformative investments – up to $100M – to develop and strengthen regional industry clusters across the country, all while enhancing U.S. competitiveness globally.
Meet our finalists:
#BBBRC
#EconDev
0
6
18
Breaking regional cycles of persistent poverty in both urban and rural communities is goal of new EDA and
@InnovateEconomy
initiative:
0
7
17
Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
! Today, we're celebrating the women at EDA and across
#America
who's service is creating a more
#equitable
economy for all.
#EconomicDevelopment
1
6
17
AS Williams in
@OceanSpringsMS
speaking with
@Mayor_Moran
at In the Zone, a recipient of an EDA revolving loan fund.
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