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Opportunity Information: Apply for EDAFY2010UC

• The Economic Development Administration in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) regional development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "FY 2010 University Center Economic Development Program" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 11.303 Economic DevelopmentTechnical Assistance.
• This funding opportunity was created on Mar 4, 2010 and posted on Mar 4, 2010.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Jun 1, 2010 Please see the full federal funding opportunity (FFO) announcement for the FY 2010 University Center competition for complete information on close date times. A link to the FFO is provided below.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• The funding agency has allocated a total of $7,437,408.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
• Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $200,000.00 in funding.
• The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 25 candidate(s).
• Eligible applicants include: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification) Private institutions of higher education.
• An accredited institution of higher education, including a community college, or a consortium of accredited institutions of higher education, is eligible to apply for and to receive funding under the University Center Economic Development Program. See section 3(12) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, as amended (PWEDA) (42 U.S.C. 3122(12)) and 13 C.F.R. 300.3. A university affiliated research foundation also is eligible to apply for and to receive funding under this competition, provided it demonstrates (e.g., a letter or other documentation from a university President or Chancellor) that it maintains the full and integral support of the university with respect to its economic development activities. For applicants applying as a consortium, one accredited institution must be identified as the lead agent that would have lead responsibility to EDA and to the other members of the consortium for implementing an award. A non profit organization, in good standing and participating in the institution s proposed project in connection with an application under this competition, may partner with a consortium provided that the organization itself is affiliated with and directed by an accredited institution of higher education. EDA holds University Center Economic Development Program competitions in two of its six regional offices each fiscal year. In FY 2010, EDA will hold a competition in its Austin and Denver regional offices. Therefore, EDA is soliciting competitive applications from accredited institutions of higher education and from consortia of accredited institutions of higher education to operate University Centers from applicants in (and programs targeting) only the geographic areas served by EDA s Austin and Denver regional offices. The Austin regional office serves Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. The Denver regional office serves Colorado, Iowa (excluding Muscatine and Scott counties), Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.

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