WASHINGTON – The U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration Wednesday announced a
$160,000 grant to Bowling Green State University and Ohio University to support the operation of the
University Center economic development technical assistance program.
The University Center program provides local government and nonprofit organizations with resources to
better analyze the economic needs of local communities.
“The Economic Development Administration strongly supports the innovative research and development that
takes place at our nation’s colleges and universities,” said Sandra R. Walters, EDA Chief Financial
Officer/Chief Administrative Officer. “The Department of Commerce is pleased to partner with Bowling
Green State University and Ohio University to improve the business climate and standard of living in
their communities.”
EDA is an agency within the U.S. Commerce Department and supports the economic development needs of
distressed communities throughout the United States.Its mission is to lead the federal economic
development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness and preparing American regions for growth
and success in the worldwide economy.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration Wednesday announced a
$160,000 grant to Bowling Green State University and Ohio University to support the operation of the
University Center economic development technical assistance program.
The University Center program provides local government and nonprofit organizations with resources to
better analyze the economic needs of local communities.
“The Economic Development Administration strongly supports the innovative research and development that
takes place at our nation’s colleges and universities,” said Sandra R. Walters, EDA Chief Financial
Officer/Chief Administrative Officer. “The Department of Commerce is pleased to partner with Bowling
Green State University and Ohio University to improve the business climate and standard of living in
their communities.”
EDA is an agency within the U.S. Commerce Department and supports the economic development needs of
distressed communities throughout the United States.Its mission is to lead the federal economic
development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness and preparing American regions for growth
and success in the worldwide economy.