Grant Deadlines
Open · no close dateCooperative agreementGrantUp to $30M per award

FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs

Economic Development Administration · Department of Commerce · PWEAA2023

In plain English

Economic Development Administration (Department of Commerce) has posted this cooperative agreement and grant. Grants.gov lists no fixed close date, so check the official listing for how and when applications are accepted.

Individual awards range from $100,000 to $30,000,000 and the agency expects to make 3,000 awards.

Eligible applicant types include nonprofits, state governments, local governments, tribal governments & organizations and colleges & universities, plus others described in the listing.

Cost sharing or matching is required.

Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.

Key facts

StatusPosted: open for applications
Close dateNo close date listed
Agency note on the deadlineThere are no application submission deadlines. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the publication of a new PWEAA NOFO, cancellation of this PWEAA NOFO, or all available funds have been expended. EDA intends to review applications expeditiously upon receipt of the complete application.
Posted dateMar 14, 2023
Opportunity numberPWEAA2023
AgencyEconomic Development Administration (Department of Commerce)
Funding instrumentCooperative agreement, Grant
CategoryOther (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Opportunity categoryDiscretionary
Award ceiling (max per award)$30,000,000
Award floor (min per award)$100,000
Estimated total program fundingNot stated
Expected number of awards3000
Cost sharing or matching requiredYes
Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN)11.300 – Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities
11.307 – Economic Adjustment Assistance
Last updated on Grants.govMay 11, 2026

Who can apply

Browse similar: Nonprofits · State governments · Local governments · Tribal governments & organizations · Colleges & universities

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)

Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):

Pursuant to Section 3(4) of PWEDA (42 U.S.C. § 3122(4)(a)) and 13 C.F.R. § 300.3 (Eligible Recipient), eligible applicants for EDA financial assistance under the Public Works and EAA programs include a(n): (i) District Organization of an EDA-designated Economic Development District; (ii) Indian Tribe or a consortium of Indian Tribes; (iii) State, county, 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; (iv) institution of …

Description

Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

PLEASE FIND THE NOFO IN THE 'DOCUMENTS' SECTION OF THIS POST This opportunity has been updated as of May 11, 2026 Program Overview: EDA has authority to provide grants to meet the full range of communities’ and regions’ economic development needs from planning and technical assistance to construction of infrastructure. These grants are made through a series of Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) that can be found on EDA’s website at https://www.eda.gov/funding/funding-opportunities and are designed to support the economic development activities most useful to a community based on its needs and circumstances. EDA funds community or regionally generated ideas and assists communities to advance to the next level of economic development. …

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Before you apply: organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration (with a Unique Entity ID) and a Grants.gov account, and registration can take several weeks, so start early. Check the official listing for the exact requirements, deadline time and time zone. This page is a summary, not the official notice, and not legal or financial advice.

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