EDA Regional office of Philadelphia awarded a grant to the Franklin Regional Council of Governments on Aug. 8, 2019 with a total project amount of $140,000 from the US Economic Development Administration.
The EDA is a federal government agency that focuses exclusively on economic development. The agency solicits applications for funding in order to support construction, non-construction planning, technical assistance, and revolving loan fund projects under the agency’s Public Works and the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) programs. Grants made under these programs are designed to advance economic development in distressed communities.
Other grants issued by the EDA Regional office of Philadelphia in 2019
| Grantee Name | Total Project Funding | Grant Award Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bourne | $4,671,700 | Feb. 13 |
| Rochester Downtown Development Corporation | $1,638,000 | Feb. 14 |
| Southern Tier West Regional Planning & Development Board | $140,000 | March 21 |
| Genesee Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council | $140,000 | March 21 |
| Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District | $140,000 | March 21 |
| Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission | $140,000 | March 21 |
| North Country Council | $140,000 | April 4 |
| Central New York Regional Planning & Development Board | $140,000 | April 4 |
| Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission | $140,000 | April 9 |
| Lenowisco Planning District Commission | $140,000 | April 9 |
| Southern Tier East Regional Planning Development Board | $140,000 | April 9 |
| Mount Rogers Planning District Commission | $140,000 | April 9 |
| Northern Middlesex Council of Governments | $120,000 | May 6 |
| Seneca Nation of Indians | $290,000 | May 8 |
| Kearny | $4,300,000 | May 16 |
| Ludlow | $6,253,500 | June 5 |
| City Life Community Builders | $3,181,216 | June 10 |
| Eastern Maine Development Corporation | $140,000 | June 12 |
| Mohawk Valley Economic Development District | $140,000 | June 12 |
| Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments | $140,000 | June 12 |
| Eastern Panhandle Regional Planning and Development Council | $140,000 | June 12 |
| South Jersey Economic Development District | $140,000 | June 12 |
| Southern Tier Central Regional Planning and Development Board | $140,000 | June 12 |
| Old Colony Planning Council | $140,000 | June 12 |
| Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $140,000 | June 12 |
| Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Planning and Development Council | $87,500 | June 12 |
| Region VII Planning And Development Council | $100,000 | June 12 |
| Rockingham Economic Development Corporation | $140,000 | June 12 |
| Kennebec Valley Council of Governments | $140,000 | July 11 |
| Northern Neck Planning District Commission | $140,000 | July 11 |
| West Piedmont Planning District Commission | $116,667 | July 11 |
| Operation Hope | $3,001,221 | July 17 |
| Regional Intergovernmental Council | $100,000 | July 29 |
| Brattleboro | $760,000 | July 30 |
| Nashua Regional Planning Commission | $84,362 | July 30 |
| Mid-Shore Regional Council | $140,000 | Aug. 1 |
| Southside Planning District Commissions | $140,000 | Aug. 1 |
| Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $100,000 | Aug. 1 |
| Capital District Regional Planning Commission | $140,000 | Aug. 1 |
| Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium | $453,623 | Aug. 8 |
| New River Valley Regional Commission | $140,000 | Aug. 8 |
| Region 11 Council | $140,000 | Aug. 15 |
| Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe | $47,000 | Aug. 15 |
| Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland | $140,000 | Aug. 15 |
| Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $105,000 | Aug. 15 |
| Southeastern Connecticut Enterprise Region Corp. | $144,885 | Aug. 15 |
| North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development | $199,000 | Aug. 23 |
| North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission | $140,000 | Aug. 28 |
| Eastern Vermont Economic Development District | $140,000 | Aug. 28 |
| Northwest Regional Planning Commission | $140,000 | Aug. 28 |
| Region VI Planning and Development Council | $140,000 | Sept. 4 |
| Southern Alleghenies Planning and Development Commission | $140,000 | Sept. 4 |
| Northwest Hills Council of Governments | $138,791 | Sept. 4 |
| Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission | $140,000 | Sept. 4 |
| Baltimore Development Corporation | $240,000 | Sept. 12 |
| Maine Development Foundation | $744,594 | Sept. 12 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania Corporation | $140,000 | Sept. 12 |
| Greater Portland Council of Governments | $140,000 | Sept. 12 |
| Midcoast Economic Development District | $140,000 | Sept. 12 |
| Western Maryland Resource Conservation and Development Council | $300,000 | Sept. 18 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation | $7,200,000 | Sept. 20 |
| Newtown | $1,829,963 | Sept. 23 |
| Seabrook | $1,391,931 | Sept. 23 |
| The Enterprise Center Community Development Corporation | $640,148 | Sept. 23 |
| Eastern Slope Airport Authority | $2,146,146 | Sept. 25 |
| Clearfield County Economic Development Corporation | $4,280,000 | Sept. 25 |
| Region I Planning and Development Council | $140,000 | Sept. 26 |
| Hudson Valley Regional Council | $140,000 | Sept. 26 |
| Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $116,667 | Sept. 26 |
| Bel-O-Mar Regional Council | $140,000 | Sept. 26 |
| Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission | $87,500 | Sept. 26 |
| Region 2 Planning and Development Council | $100,000 | Sept. 26 |
| Region 8 Planning and Development Council | $100,000 | Sept. 26 |
| University of Maine System Acting through the University of Maine | $1,939,243 | Sept. 27 |
| Eastern Panhandle Regional Planning and Development Council | $300,000 | Sept. 27 |
| Axiom Education & Training Center | $3,185,495 | Sept. 27 |
| WV Coalition for Technology Based Economic Development | $625,000 | Sept. 27 |
| Clinton County | $3,000,000 | Sept. 27 |
| Business Development Corporation of the Northern Panhandle | $1,340,000 | Sept. 27 |
| Capon Bridge | $2,607,000 | Sept. 27 |
| Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $62,300 | Dec. 4 |
| Community Solutions International | $716,155 | Dec. 4 |
| Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $75,000 | Dec. 4 |
| Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $140,000 | Dec. 12 |
| Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board | $140,000 | Dec. 12 |
| North Country Council | $140,000 | Dec. 12 |
| Southern Tier East Regional Planning Development Board | $140,000 | Dec. 12 |
| Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission | $140,000 | Dec. 12 |
| Genesee Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council | $140,000 | Dec. 12 |
| Mount Rogers Planning District Commission | $140,000 | Dec. 12 |
| Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission | $140,000 | Dec. 12 |
| Southern Tier West Regional Planning and Development Board | $140,000 | Dec. 12 |
| Shelton Economic Development Corporation | $140,000 | Dec. 16 |
| Roanoke Valley Alleghany Regional Commission | $140,000 | Dec. 18 |
| Massachusetts Development Finance Authority | $1,100,000 | Dec. 30 |
| TruFund Financial Services | $1,000,000 | Dec. 30 |
| New River Gorge Regional Development Authority | $885,667 | Dec. 30 |
