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States' Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP) is sponsored by US Department of Transportation, Delta Regional Authority (DRA). SEDAP is a competitive grant program designed to stimulate and support economic development activities across the Mississippi River Delta and Alabama Black Belt region.
It provides direct investments for basic public infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, business development with an emphasis on entrepreneurship, and workforce development. Projects involving logistics infrastructure improvements would be relevant.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Counties/parishes, cities, or other political subdivisions of a state, including special purpose districts or a consortium of political subdivisions; public or private nonprofit organizations or associations; regional development organizations; economic development organizations; workforce investment boards; unions/labor organizations; community-based organizations; faith-based organizations; public institutions of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education; minority-serving institutions; trade/technical schools; Historically Black Colleges & Universities; and federally recognized Tribes. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies; 100% of project costs for infrastructure in distressed counties/parishes, or increased federal share. 10% match required for business and workforce development projects. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
States' Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP) is funded by US Department of Transportation, Delta Regional Authority (DRA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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