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Economic Development Administration's Planning Program and Local Technical Assistance Program is sponsored by U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). Through its Planning and Local Technical Assistance programs, EDA assists eligible recipients in developing economic development plans and studies designed to build capacity and guide the economic prosperity and resiliency of an area or region.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local organizations including Economic Development Districts, Indian Tribes, and other eligible areas. Regional Planning Commissions are typically eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Economic Development Administration's Planning Program and Local Technical Assistance Program is funded by U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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