U.S. Travel and Destinations International will host a joint webinar featuring representatives from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) who will share more information about the $1.5 billion for EDA grants provided under the CARES Act. Learn who qualifies, how to apply and what kind of projects are likely to be funded to help communities prevent, prepare for and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Stick around for Q&A at the end of the presentation.
Guest speakers:
- Dana Gartzke, performing the delegated duties of the assistant secretary of commerce for economic development
- Joel Frushone, director, office of external affairs and communications, Economic Development Administration
- Phil Lovas, deputy assistant secretary for the National Travel and Tourism Office, U.S. Department of Commerce to the EDA