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Delta Regional Authority States Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP)

Sponsor
Delta Regional Authority
Deadlines
Jul 31, 2026
Purpose

Delta Regional Authority offers grants to help Delta communities create jobs and improve infrastructure.

SEDAP may be used to fund projects for basic public infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, broadband, and business development including entrepreneurship and workforce education and training.

Projects should align with existing local, regional, or state infrastructure plans or economic development strategies.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include:

  • Counties/parishes, cities, or other local government subdivisions and municipalities
  • Public and private nonprofit organizations, including special purpose districts
  • Regional and economic development organizations
  • Workforce boards, labor unions, and community- or faith-based organizations
  • Colleges, trade schools, and specific population-based serving educational institutions
  • Federally recognized Tribes

Applicants must be located in the counties and parishes served by the Delta Regional Authority.

Geographic coverage
Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee.
Amount of funding

State allocations are listed in the application instructions.

Award ceiling: $500,000
Award floor: $50,000
Project period: Up to 24 months
Estimated total program funding: $16,000,000

Application process

Links to the application instructions and the online application portal are available on the program website.

Tagged as
Broadband · Capital funding · Community and economic development · Delta Region · Educational attainment · Emergency preparedness and response · Employment and unemployment · Food security and nutrition · Housing and homelessness · Infrastructure · Networking and collaboration · Poverty · Transportation · Alabama · Arkansas · Illinois · Kentucky · Louisiana · Mississippi · Missouri · Tennessee

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