04010737901
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
This EDA amended investment funds the construction of a new Aviation and Aerospace Workforce Academy at the Stennis International Airport in Hancock County, Mississippi, to assist with recovery from a natural disaster.
The project will establish a modern facility to provide educational opportunities in academic, career technical, and workforce programs. This will help develop an ecosystem to maintain a steady pipeline of middle-skill workers capable of supplying the growing aviation and aerospace landscape in the area.
Once completed, the project will help create resiliency against future disasters, strengthen the regional economy, and attract private investment.
The project will establish a modern facility to provide educational opportunities in academic, career technical, and workforce programs. This will help develop an ecosystem to maintain a steady pipeline of middle-skill workers capable of supplying the growing aviation and aerospace landscape in the area.
Once completed, the project will help create resiliency against future disasters, strengthen the regional economy, and attract private investment.
Awardee
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Poplarville,
Mississippi
39470-2201
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Related Opportunity
None
Pearl River Community College was awarded
Aviation & Aerospace Workforce Academy - Disaster Recovery & Economic Growth
Project Grant 04010737901
worth $3,498,528
from Economic Development Administration in September 2022 with work to be completed primarily in Poplarville Mississippi United States.
The grant
has a duration of 9 months and
was awarded through assistance program 11.300 Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities.
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 10/25/22
Period of Performance
9/7/22
Start Date
6/27/23
End Date
Funding Split
$3.5M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$3.5M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
04010737901
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI NOT AVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
Public/State Controlled Institution Of Higher Education
Awarding Office
1331K5 DEPT OF COMMERCE EDA
Funding Office
1331K5 DEPT OF COMMERCE EDA
Awardee UEI
SXVTYXHECM65
Awardee CAGE
1S8K3
Performance District
04
Senators
Roger Wicker
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Representative
Walter Ezell
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Development Assistance Programs, Economic Development Administration, Commerce (013-2050) | Area and regional development | Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) | $3,498,528 | 100% |
Modified: 10/25/22