OtherUnverifiedEconomic Development Administration (EDA), Department of Commerce

Chicago FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance

Awards $0 – $300,000 per recipient for district organizations (as defined in 13 c.f.r. § 300.3), indian tribes or a consortium of indian tribes, institutions of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education, nonprofit, other legal entity, public agency, public or private non-profit organizations or associations acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a state, states, cities, or other political subdivisions 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, tribal government, closing Not stated.

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District Organizations (as defined in 13 C.F.R. § 300.3)Indian Tribes or a consortium of Indian TribesInstitutions of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher educationNonprofitOther Legal EntityPublic AgencyPublic or private non-profit organizations or associations acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a StateStates, cities, or other political subdivisions 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 subdivisionsTribal GovernmentOther (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)

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Chicago FY 2021 – FY 2023 EDA Planning and Local Technical Assistance awards $0 – $300,000 per recipient, open to district organizations (as defined in 13 c.f.r. § 300.3), indian tribes or a consortium of indian tribes, institutions of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher…

Record fields
Program pool (total)
Not confirmed
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project)
$300,000
Award floor is $0; award ceiling is $300,000 per award.
Award floor
$0
Typical award
Not confirmed
Deadline
Not stated
Deadline type
unknown
Opens
Mar 15, 2021
Status
Unverified
Eligible entities
District Organizations (as defined in 13 C.F.R. § 300.3) · Indian Tribes or a consortium of Indian Tribes · Institutions of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education · Nonprofit · Other Legal Entity · Public Agency · Public or private non-profit organizations or associations acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a State · States, cities, or other political subdivisions 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 · Tribal Government
Geography
Not stated
Matching funds
Not confirmed
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Application effort
Not confirmed
Currency
USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle
Not stated
Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive
$300,000

Source wording: “Award floor is $0; award ceiling is $300,000 per award.”

Who can apply?

entity

District Organizations (as defined in 13 C.F.R. § 300.3), Indian Tribes or a consortium of Indian Tribes, Institutions of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education, Nonprofit, Other Legal Entity, Public Agency, Public or private non-profit organizations or associations acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a State, States, cities, or other political subdivisions 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, Tribal Government

Source field: entity types
industry
use

Disaster resiliency plans, Economic development planning activities, Feasibility studies, Impact analyses, Local Technical Assistance to strengthen capacity of local or State organizations, institutions of higher education, and other eligible entities, Partnership Planning investments to facilitate development, implementation, revision, or replacement of Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS), Project planning, Short-Term Planning awards for economic development planning, State Planning awards for economic development planning

Source field: use of funds
size limit

Not stated

Source field: applicant size limit
clause text

Eligible entity types are established pursuant to section 3 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. § 3122) and EDA's regulation at 13 C.F.R. § 300.3.

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Not statedunknown deadline

No application deadline is stated on this page.

What can the money be used for?

Economic development planning activitiesPartnership Planning investments to facilitate development, implementation, revision, or replacement of Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS)Short-Term Planning awards for economic development planningState Planning awards for economic development planningLocal Technical Assistance to strengthen capacity of local or State organizations, institutions of higher education, and other eligible entitiesFeasibility studiesImpact analysesDisaster resiliency plansProject planning

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

Application effort
Not confirmed
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Matching funds
Not confirmed

Who has received this funding?

No award records yet

We hold no prior awards for this programme. That is a gap in what we have connected, not a finding that the programme has never funded anyone — check the official page, which may list past recipients.

Common questions

Every answer below is a stored field from this record. Questions the source did not answer are not asked.

How much can one applicant receive?
$0 – $300,000 per recipient. The source states: “Award floor is $0; award ceiling is $300,000 per award.”.
Who is eligible to apply?
District Organizations (as defined in 13 C.F.R. § 300.3), Indian Tribes or a consortium of Indian Tribes, Institutions of higher education or a consortium of institutions of higher education, Nonprofit, Other Legal Entity, Public Agency, Public or private non-profit organizations or associations acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a State, States, cities, or other political subdivisions 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, Tribal Government.
What can the funding be used for?
Economic development planning activities, Partnership Planning investments to facilitate development, implementation, revision, or replacement of Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS), Short-Term Planning awards for economic development planning, State Planning awards for economic development planning, Local Technical Assistance to strengthen capacity of local or State organizations, institutions of higher education, and other eligible entities, Feasibility studies, Impact analyses, Disaster resiliency plans, Project planning, as classified by the source.
Provenance
Source pagegrants.gov
Retrieved2026-09-01
MethodAutomated check
First seen2026-09-01

The official page governs. If the source and this record disagree, the source is correct — programmes change their terms between our checks, so confirm every figure above before you apply.