Fostering an Inclusive Recovery: EDA's American Rescue Plan Programs for Building Back Better

Explore the U.S. Economic Development Administration's American Rescue Plan Program and its potential to benefit underserved communities affected by COVID-19 in this informative webinar. Learn about the $3 billion supplemental funding allocated to assist communities nationwide in accelerating economic recovery and building resilient local economies. Discover the six innovative challenges through which the EDA is making this funding available, with a focus on equity and flexible funding to support community-led economic development. Gain insights from EDA leadership on the specifics of the program, steps to prepare and apply, and how this represents a unique opportunity for transformational investments across the nation. Delve into topics such as the Latino Marketplace, international trade, diversity in the US, public and private capital, EV charging, and strategies for measuring capacity and implementing short-term plans.

Introduction
Special Guest
Connecting the Dots
Latino Marketplace
EDAs Focus
Sector Focus
Latino Marketplace International Trade
Diversity in the US
Public and private capital
EV Charging
Parasitic Money
Capture Management
Career Civil Servants
Measuring Capacity
Notice of Intent
ShortTerm Strategies
Closing