Austin, Minnesota to Receive $2.2 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) has announced $2.2 million in funding to go to Austin, Minnesota, a transitioning coal community, ...
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09, 2022
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09, 2022
Federal Investments to Support 25 More Rural Communities
In 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Recreation Economy for Rural Communities (RERC) program will send grants to 25 new ...
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09, 2022
Southeast Ohio Leaning into Big Federal Wins
Rural Action CEO Debbie Phillips and Athens, Ohio Mayor Steve Patterson shared how recent federal action, like the American Rescue ...
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09, 2022
ARPA Funds Leveraged for Workforce Development in NC Coal Town
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced last month nearly $700,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars to support a ...
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09, 2022
Wayne County, Michigan Receives ARPA Boost to Small Businesses and Economic Diversity
The Downriver Community Conference in Southgate, Michigan (population 29,000) was awarded $1.6 million from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) through ...
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07, 2022
Northern Wisconsin Restaurants Kept Afloat by ARPA
"Government worked," says Kay Hoff, a North Woods resident in Wisconsin. She noticed the 19 restaurants in her rural community ...
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05, 2022
May 19, 2022: Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program Webinar
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will host a webinar Thursday, May 19 from 1:30pm – 2:30pm EDT for potential ...
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05, 2022
Beyond Stimulus and Vaccines, the Biden Administration is Energizing Rural Iowa
"President Biden’s American Rescue Plan Act, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, are a historic shot in the arm for ...
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04, 2022
April 21, 2022: Training Part 1 of 2, Interagency Working Group (IWG) on Coal and Power Plant Communities and Economic Revitalization
The Interagency Working Group (IWG) on Coal and Power Plant Communities and Economic Revitalization is hosting a two-part virtual training ...