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"States' Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP)" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
States' Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP) is sponsored by Delta Regional Authority. The States' Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP) provides direct investments for basic public infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, business development with an emphasis on entrepreneurship, and workforce development within the Delta Region.
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States’ Economic Development Assistance Program - Delta Regional Authority States’ Economic Development Assistance Program Primary DRA Funding Tool: States’ Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP) As one of DRA’s main investment tools, States’ Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP) provides direct investments for basic public infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, business development with an emphasis on entrepreneurship, and workforce development.
From FY 2021-2024, SEDAP projects facilitated these impacts: 7,002 jobs created or retained 4,802 individuals trained Total Funds Available: $16 Million Grant Award Minimum: $50,000 Grant Award Maximum: $500,000 Funding Cycle Opens: June 1, 2026 Application Deadline: July 31, 2026 More information about the 2026 SEDAP NOFA Application can be found in the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) and Appendix .
Applicants are encouraged to contact their Local Development District for additional information about the SEDAP NOFA as well as for assistance in developing their applications. Technical questions about the NOFA should be directed to sedap. cif@dra.
gov with the subject line: SEDAP NOFA. Include the contact’s name, applicant organization, and phone number in the body of your email.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small businesses within the Delta Regional Authority's 255 counties and parishes in parts of Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee are eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $50,000 - $500,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was July 31, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
States' Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP) is funded by Delta Regional Authority. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in 8 states, including Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Illinois. Check the official notice for the full list.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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