Seattle FY 2021 ? FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) is announcing the launch of its new grants management platform, the Economic Development Grants Experience (EDGE). The EDA is accepting applications for planning and local technical assistance investments to support economic development, foster job creation, and attract private investment in economically distressed areas of the United States. The opportunity is open to various types of entities, including district organizations, Indian tribes, states, cities, and non-profit organizations. The awards will be made to create and implement regional economic development plans, guide the economic prosperity and resiliency of an area or region, and strengthen the capacity of local or state organizations to undertake and promote effective economic development programs. • Eligible entities include district organizations, Indian tribes, states, cities, and non-profit organizations. • The opportunity is for planning and local technical assistance investments. • The awards will be made to support economic development, foster job creation, and attract private investment in economically distressed areas. • The opportunity is open to applications on a continuing basis. • The EDA has a non-relocation policy, and applicants must adhere to this policy. • The EDA has audit requirements, and applicants must comply with these requirements.