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2017

December

• December 21, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million for Water Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Businesses Development and Expansion in Sapulpa, Oklahoma
• December 21, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $943,000 to Support Disaster Recovery Efforts in Florida
• December 21, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.1 Million to Help Establish Manufacturing Apprentice Academy in Virginia
• December 21, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.2 Million to Strengthen Healthcare Workforce in Southwest Missouri
• December 21, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Boost Advanced Manufacturing Training Opportunities in North Carolina
• December 21, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million to Support Advanced Manufacturing Training Efforts in Troy, New York
• December 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $999,968 to Establish Business Incubator to Boost Food-Related Entrepreneurial Development in Greenville, Illinois
• December 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $800,000 to Boost Capacity for Business Development in Fort Smith, Arkansas
• December 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $750,000 to Support Small Businesses and Entrepreneurial Development in Eight States
• December 11, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.6 Million to Help Support and Grow Businesses in Georgia
• December 11, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.6 Million for Infrastructure Improvements to Support Commercial Fishing in Rhode Island
• December 11, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Establish New Aviation and Engineering Research Center in Florida
• December 1, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $827,580 to Support Manufacturing in North Carolina
• December 1, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $800,000 to Improve Airport Infrastructure in New Mexico
• December 1, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $665,000 to Help Bring Foreign-owned Manufacturer to Kentucky

November

• November 27, 2017 - U.S. Commerce Department Announces Eighth Americas Competitiveness Exchange
• November 2, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.2 Million to Make Railroad Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Serve Businesses in Davenport
• November 2, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Support Business Startups in Keokuk

October

• October 31, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Boost Food-related Manufacturing, Workforce Development and Entrepreneurship in Southern Maine
• October 17, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests Nearly $4.6 Million to Help Grow Puerto Rico’s Aeronautical and Aerospace Cluster
• October 11, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $30 Million to Assist America’s Coal Communities
• October 11, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.7 Million to Help Establish a New Occupational Training Center in Clinton
• October 5, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.8 Million for Infrastructure Improvements to Support Manufacturing in Shelby
• October 5, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million to Boost Food-based Entrepreneurial Development in New Jersey
• October 5, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million to Make Critical Water Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Serve Businesses in Leipsic Village
• October 5, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.6 Million to Support Small Business Development in Kansas City
• October 5, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million to Support Commercial Fishing Sector in St. Paul Island
• October 5, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.4 Million to Improve the North Industrial Park in Hillsboro
• October 5, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.3 Million to Help Bring Major Paper Manufacturer to Clark County
• October 5, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.1 Million to Boost Entrepreneurship in Springfield
• October 5, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Establish New Small Business Revolving Loan Fund in Hawaii
• October 4, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Support Manufacturing and Technology in Wilmington

September

• September 27, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $820,000 to Help Develop Claiborne Street Corridor Innovation District in New Orleans
• September 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $17 Million to Accelerate Entrepreneurship Across the Nation to Move Ideas to Market, Create Jobs, and Promote American Innovation
• September 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Strengthen Agriculture and Food Processing Cluster in Newton
• September 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Support Manufacturing and Business Growth in Eden
• September 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.1 Million to Expand Industrial Park in Litchfield
• September 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Support Aerospace Sector in Oklahoma
• September 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.2 Million to Establish Business Park in the Village of Questa
• September 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.6 Million to Support Agricultural Produce Processing and Farmer Training in Hawaii
• September 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Build Bioscience Innovation Lab in Albuquerque
• September 19, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $875,000 to Bolster Aerospace and Defense Cluster in Los Angeles
• September 19, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $700,000 to Provide Rail and Roadway Infrastructure for Businesses in Granite City
• September 19, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $500,340 to Boost Workforce Training Efforts on Behalf of Manufacturers in Osceola
• September 11, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $926,795 to Construct Airport Taxiway in Yuba County
• September 11, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $600,000 to Boost Entrepreneurial Development Efforts in Southern Dallas
• September 11, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $526,000 to Support Wood Products Companies in the Northern Forest Region

August

• August 31, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million to Support Maine’s Commercial Fishing and Aquaculture Sector
• August 29, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.7 Million to Strengthen Innovation and Economic Growth Initiatives
• August 28, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Support Industrial Expansion in Tennessee
• August 28, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.8 Million to Support Business Development in Port of Chehalis, Washington
• August 28, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million to Support Food-Related Business Development in the South Bronx
• August 28, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Establish Small Business Revolving Loan Fund in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad Region??
• August 28, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Boost Industrial Development at the Port Isabel-San Benito Navigation District
• August 28, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Help Bring Major Foreign-owned Manufacturing Firm to Commerce
• August 28, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million to Make Critical Roadway Improvements Needed to Support Businesses in Jefferson County?
• August 28, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Strengthen Healthcare Workforce in Oregon
• August 28, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.35 Million to Bolster Manufacturing and Manufacturing-related Workforce Training in St. Louis
• August 28, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.4 Million to Make Roadway Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Business Growth in Weed?
• August 22, 2017 - U.S. Commerce Department Announces $13.3 Million to Boost Competitiveness of U.S. Manufacturers?
• August 9, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Make Water Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Manufacturing in Decherd
• August 9, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.8 Million to Boost Food-based Entrepreneurial Development and Manufacturing in Hartford
• August 9, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.6 Million for Critical Infrastructure to Support Manufacturing in Greenwood
• August 9, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.8 Million to Support Manufacturing in Dorchester County
• August 9, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Spur Export Activities for Small and Medium Businesses in the Greater Philadelphia Region
• August 9, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million to Bolster Manufacturing in Williamsport

July

• July 14, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $988,402 to Make Water Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Business Growth in West Monroe, Louisiana
• July 14, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $800,000 to Expand Airport Infrastructure in Bemidji
• July 7, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Support Advanced Manufacturing in Arizona
• July 7, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.7 Million to Make Critical Flood Control Infrastructure Improvements to Support Business Development in Cedar Rapids
• July 7, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million for Water Infrastructure Improvements to Support Manufacturing in Auburn
• July 7, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million to Make Critical Roadway Improvements Needed to Boost Business and Job Growth in Monroe

June

• June 23, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Makes $30 Million Available to Assist America’s Coal Communities (Commerce Press Release)
• June 22, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $620,000 to Make Critical Water Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Manufacturing in Shelby
• June 12, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests Nearly $1.3 Million to Support Small Business Development in Ponca City, Oklahoma
• June 12, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.3 Million to Make Water Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Business Growth in Bulls Shoals
• June 9, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.9 Million to Make Railroad Infrastructure Improvements in Upton
• June 9, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Support In-Demand Workforce Training in Wyoming
• June 6, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $500,000 to Support the California Citrus Industry
• June 6, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $500,000 to Support Aerospace-Aviation Industry Training Efforts in Shreveport, Louisiana
• June 6, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $534,237 to Make Water Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Business Growth in Gladwin

May

• May 23, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.9 Million to Extend Fiber Optic Network to Business District in Eugene
• May 23, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.7 Million for Critical Infrastructure Supporting Virgin Islands Transportation Hub
• May 23, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million to Build Innovation Lab and Tech-Training Center in New Orleans
• May 23, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million for Water Infrastructure Improvements to Support Manufacturing in Oklahoma
• May 23, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.2 Million to Support Water Infrastructure Improvements in Alabama
• May 12, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Notice of Funding Availability to Support Foreign Direct Investment
• May 1, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million in the University of Houston-Victoria to Boost Economic Diversification and Entrepreneurial Development Efforts in Texas
• May 1, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $980,000 to Make Water Infrastructure Improvements Needed to Support Business Growth in Danville, Kentucky
• May 1, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $909,686 to Expand Shipbuilding Workforce Training Opportunities in Mississippi
• May 1, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $750,000 to Establish Small Business Revolving Loan Fund in Disaster-Impacted Southeastern North Carolina
• May 1, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $600,000 to Redevelop Industrial Site in Providence, Rhode Island
• May 1, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $569,204 to Extend Fiber Optic Network to Industrial Areas in Somerset County, Pennsylvania

April

• April 20, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.3 Million to Support West Virginia’s Manufacturing Sector
• April 12, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.6 Million to Help Establish High-Technology Workforce Training Center in Oregon
• April 7, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $750,000 to Provide Businesses Development Assistance Across Southwestern States
• April 7, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $394,500 to Bolster Workforce Training in Western North Carolina
• April 7, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.6 Million to Support Alaska’s Commercial Fishing Sector
• April 7, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.2 Million to Expand Vocational Workforce Training Opportunities in Indiana

March

• March 27, 2017 - U.S. Commerce Department Announces Seventh Americas Competitiveness Exchange

February

• February 21, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Grow Houston’s Critical Aerospace Sector
• February 21, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million to Boost Commercial and Industrial Development in Long Prairie
• February 21, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $850,000 to Bolster Healthcare Workforce in Oklahoma
• February 16, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.2 Million to Make Critical Railroad Infrastructure Improvements in Mississippi
• February 16, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests Nearly $1.2 Million for Industrial Park Expansion in Texas
• February 16, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.5 Million to Strengthen Florida Aeronautical Cluster
• February 16, 2017 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $750,000 to Support Business Development in Western North Carolina