The Puget Sound Regional Council’s Economic Development District (EDD) is looking for economic development projects to include in the 2010 federal fiscal year regional investment priority list for possible grant funding from the federal Economic Development Administration (EDA).

Over the past ten years, the region has secured approximately $15 million for eight projects by participating in the federal program. After staff and board review, projects will be numerically ranked and recommended to EDA. Sponsors of these projects should then directly contact EDA to pursue funding. Sponsors of top tier projects will also be encouraged to use the rankings as leverage when pursuing other sources of funding.

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