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EDA is an agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce that partners with distressed communities throughout the United States to foster job creation, collaboration and innovation. For official information about EDA, please visit www.eda.gov
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Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank and Acting Assistant Secretary for Economic Development Matt Erskine participate in the quarterly meeting of the National Advisory Council for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Washington, D.C. — at Herbert C. Hoover Building.
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Acting Assistant Secretary Erskine (far right) and U.S. Senator Mark Warner (third from right) announce the winning “Appalachian Spring – Using Asset-Based and Creative Economy Methods to Catalyze Rural Job Acceleration” Rural Jobs and Inno...
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Acting Assistant Secretary Matt Erskine visits Columbus, Ohio, to tour supercomputer project that is pushing the envelope in American manufacturing http://bit.ly/NYwyUz
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Senior Obama officials in Ruston, LA, for roundtable discussion with Rural Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Winner at the Enterprise Center of the Louisiana Tech Campus.
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August 15
Obama Administration Holds Rural Swing in North Carolina and Louisiana to Promote Jobs and Innovatio
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Recently, President Obama noted that “As we continue to fight our way back from the deepest economic crisis in generations and build an economy that lasts, rural America is helping to lead the charge.”
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Senior Obama Administration officials in Candler, NC for roundtable with Blue Ridge Food Ventures Kitchen, a winner of the Rural Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge.
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Press Release: August 1, 2012 - Obama Administration Announces $9 Million Investment in Rural Communities to Foster Job Creation and Innovation
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August 15
EDA Works with Federal Partners to Help Drought-Stricken Rural Areas | Department of Commerce
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A look at the recent national weather map underlines the reason for the Obama administration’s comprehensive response and action plan: large sections of the country are experiencing one of the worst droughts in decades—with levels ranging from “severe” to “extreme” and “exceptional.”
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Irvine Micropreneur® Tune-in Thursday Noon-1PM to find out how #crowdsourcing can benefit your business! http://bit.ly/foF525

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