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On July 27 and 29, The Economic Development Administration (EDA) held two webinars on its resources from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Several EDA officials explained the plan of the agency to distribute the $3 billion supplemental appropriations. They also described the details of several programs and their application processes.

Which EDA ARPA funding program is right for your EDO?

By Yunze Wang, IEDC intern

The Economic Development Administration held two webinars on its plan to distribute $3 billion in American Rescue Plan Act funding. EDA officials detailed each program and its application process.

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread impacts on the tourism and hospitality industries. Travel bans, nonessential business closures, and social distancing measures have dramatically decreased tourism drivers such as hotel stays, flights and ...

On March 27, the President signed the $2 trillion CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) of 2020 to “provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 ...