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September 13, 2024

Senior U.S. Department of Commerce Official Visits KC BioHub in Kansas and Missouri

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Maryam Janani-Flores, Chief of Staff at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), visited the Kansas City Inclusive Biologics and Biomanufacturing Tech Hub (KC BioHub), which serves both Missouri and Kansas. The Biden-Harris Administration, through the EDA, designated the KC BioHub, a coalition led by the BioNexus KC, as a Tech Hub in October 2023. 
  • Press Release
  • Tech Hubs
September 10, 2024

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.9 Million to Expand Workforce Development for the Aviation and Construction Industries in Ohio

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $2.9 million in the state of Ohio to support workforce development programs that will grow the aviation and construction industries throughout the region, including Appalachia.
  • Press Release
  • Assistance to Coal Communities
September 9, 2024

Senior U.S. Department of Commerce Official Visits iFAB Tech Hub in Illinois

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Eric Smith, director of the Tech Hubs Program at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), visited the iFAB Tech Hub in Illinois. The Biden-Harris Administration, through the EDA, designated the iFAB Tech Hub, a coalition led by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, as a Tech Hub in October 2023. 
  • Press Release
  • Tech Hubs
August 28, 2024

Senior U.S. Department of Commerce Official Visits Birmingham Biotechnology Hub in Alabama

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Cristina Killingsworth, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, visited the Birmingham Biotechnology Hub in Alabama. The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), designated the Birmingham Biotechnology Hub, a coalition led by the Southern Research Institute, as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hub) in October 2023. 
  • Press Release
  • Tech Hubs
August 28, 2024

Senior U.S. Department of Commerce Official Visits Baltimore Tech Hub in Maryland

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Eric Smith, Director of the Tech Hubs Program, visited the Baltimore Tech Hub in Maryland. The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), designated the Baltimore Tech Hub, a coalition led by the Greater Baltimore Committee, as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hub) in October 2023.
  • Press Release
  • Tech Hubs
August 27, 2024

Senior U.S. Department of Commerce Official Visits Advanced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Tech Hub in Virginia

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Eric Smith, Director of the Tech Hubs Program, visited the Advanced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Tech Hub (APM Tech Hub) in Virginia. The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), designated the APM Tech Hub, a coalition led by the Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing, as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hub) in October 2023. 
  • Press Release
  • Tech Hubs
August 12, 2024

Cristina Killingsworth, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, to Visit Gulf Louisiana Offshore Wind Propeller Tech Hub in Louisiana

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Cristina Killingsworth, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, will visit the Gulf Louisiana Offshore Wind Propeller Tech Hub in Louisiana. The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), designated the Gulf Louisiana Offshore Wind Propeller Tech Hub, led by Louisiana State University, as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hubs) in October 2023.
  • Press Release
  • Tech Hubs
August 8, 2024

Cristina Killingsworth, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, to Visit Ocean Tech Hub in Providence, Rhode Island

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Department of Commerce announced Cristina Killingsworth will visit the Ocean Tech Hub in Providence, Rhode Island. The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), designated the Ocean Tech Hub, led by Rhode Island Commerce Corporation, as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hubs) in October 2023. 
  • Press Release
  • Tech Hubs
August 7, 2024

Eric Smith, Tech Hubs Director, to Visit Critical Minerals and Materials for Advanced Energy (CM2AE) Tech Hub in Rolla, Missouri

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Department of Commerce announced Eric Smith will visit the Critical Minerals and Materials for Advanced Energy (CM2AE) Tech Hub in Rolla, Missouri. The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), designated the CM2AE Tech Hub, led by University of Missouri Systems, as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hubs) in October 2023. 
  • Press Release
  • Tech Hubs