Accelerating Industry-Led Regional Partnerships for Talent Development
EDA seeks to continue to build on its strong foundation of place-based regional economic development and partnerships within this funding opportunity.
EDA seeks a non-profit national partner that will work with a Federal team led by the Department of Commerce, to launch a learning exchange to identify, promote, and expand upon successful best practices for industry-driven regional partnerships for talent development.
The learning exchange is a mechanism to identify, understand, and elevate best practices, facilitate peer learning and deepen knowledge, spark replication and advancement across regions, and inform the long-term public investment in talent development.
EDA seeks a non-profit national partner that will work with a Federal team led by the Department of Commerce, to launch a learning exchange to identify, promote, and expand upon successful best practices for industry-driven regional partnerships for talent development.
The learning exchange is a mechanism to identify, understand, and elevate best practices, facilitate peer learning and deepen knowledge, spark replication and advancement across regions, and inform the long-term public investment in talent development.
Agency: Department of Commerce
Office: Economic Development Administration
Estimated Funding: $500,000
Office: Economic Development Administration
Estimated Funding: $500,000
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
EDA website
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Pursuant to Section 3(4) of PWEDA (42 U.S.C.
§ 3122(4)) and 13 CFR § 300.3 (Eligible Recipients), eligible applicants for and recipients of EDA investment assistance include a District Organization; an Indian Tribe or a consortium of Indian Tribes; a State; a city or other political subdivision of a State, including a special purpose unit of a State or local government engaged in economic or infrastructure development activities, or a consortium of political subdivisions; an institution of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education; or a public or private non-profit organization or association acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a State.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
www.eda.gov
Contact:
EDA Research and National Technical Assistance Program Staff
Agency Email Description:
RNTA@eda.gov
Agency Email:
RNTA@eda.gov
Date Posted:
2014-11-14
Application Due Date:
2015-01-09
Archive Date:
2015-02-08
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