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Delta Regional Authority: States' Economic Development Assistance Program

Name: Bridge
Price range: $

Agency NameDelta Regional Authority

Funding Amount$5,000,000.00

Bureau Name Delta Regional Authority

Funding Mechanism Grants

New? No

Funding Mechanism Grants

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended

Recipients States, Counties, Cities / Townships, Special Districts, Tribal Governments (Federally recognized), Public Higher-Ed Institutions, Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, Nonprofits - without 501(c)(3) status

Program Description The Delta Regional Authority is engaged in planning for the allocation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law appropriations. The Authority's existing programs focus on public infrastructure improvements, workforce development, and business development. The Delta Regional Authority States are Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee. For more information, contact [email protected].

Eligible Uses Eligible uses will be determined at a future date but may include planning, infrastructure activities, telehealth, water, sewer, other public utilities, and broadband.

Statutory Location Division J, Title III

Federal Cost Share Requirement Maximum Delta Regional Authority share is 100 percent for infrastructure projects in a distressed area or 10 percent for workforce development or business development projects in distressed or non-distressed areas. Delta Regional Authority participation can increase the allowable Federal share up to 100 percent in a grant