OpportunityTitle: Accelerating Industry-Led Regional Partnerships for Talent Development
CategoryExplanation: Economic Development
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Pursuant to Section 3(4) of PWEDA (42 U.S.C. &#167; 3122(4)) and 13 CFR &#167; 300.3 (&#147;Eligible Recipients&#148;), 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.
Description: 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 &#147;national partner&#148; 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.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: RNTA@eda.gov
GrantorContactText: EDA Research and National Technical Assistance Program Staff