ABOUT
EDA
EDA's Senior Leadership and Biographies
Sandy K. Baruah - Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development
Benjamin Erulkar - Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development
Matthew E. Crow - Deputy Assistant Secretary for External Affairs and Communications
Darice Ahrnsbrak - Chief Information Officer
Dennis Alvord - Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional Affairs
Barry Bird - Chief Counsel
Kelly O'Brien - Director of Public Affairs
Patty Sheetz - Director of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs
Sandi Walters - Acting Chief Financial Officer/ Chief Administrative Officer
----------What You Need To Know About Your Economic Development Administration
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What You Need To Know
How EDA's Grant Process Works
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Overview of EDA’s Grant Process
Overview of Programs and Priorities
Click the link to view a Power Point Slide Show by Ben Erulkar, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development, for an
Overview of Programs and Priorities.
Economic Development Administration Brochure
"The role of government is to create conditions in which jobs are created . . ." President George W. Bush. This full color, two-sided tri-fold brochure outlines the Administration's Mission Statement, Investment Policy Guidelines, Funding Priorities and Investment Programs, and lists EDA's six Regional Office's contact information. Click the link to view
EDA's Brochure – PDF
Economic Development Administration 2007 Organization Chart
Click the linkfor a breakdown of EDA and see theDepartment of Commerce's Economic Development Administration Organization Chart
2007 Organization Chart PDF
Information Clearinghouse
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EDA's Laws and Regulations
Click the link for information regarding EDA's Laws and Regulations including information about PWEDA, EDA's authorizing statute.
Laws and Regulations
EDA's Reauthorization
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EDA's Reauthorization
No Fear Act of 2002
Click the link for information regarding the No Fear Act of 2002
No Fear Act
Commerce and the Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act (SBPRA)
Click the link for information regarding the Commerce and the Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act (SBPRA)
SBPRA