Seattle FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance
Seattle's FY21-23 EDA grant supports economic development planning and technical assistance in distressed areas, requiring applications via the new EDGE platform, not Grants.gov.
Funder: Department of Commerce
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted on a continuing basis)
Funding Amounts: Up to $300,000 per award; typical awards: $70,000 (planning), $100,000 (technical assistance); duration 12–36 months
Summary: Supports economic development planning and technical assistance projects in economically distressed areas within the Seattle EDA region.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted via the EDGE platform, not Grants.gov.
Description
This opportunity, administered by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA), provides funding for planning and local technical assistance projects that promote economic development, job creation, and private investment in economically distressed areas. The program supports a range of activities, including the development and implementation of regional economic development plans, feasibility studies, impact analyses, disaster resiliency planning, and other technical assistance efforts that build local capacity and economic resilience.
The Seattle regional office covers AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, NV, OR, WA, AS, MP, GU, FM, MH, and PW.
