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HomeMy WebLinkAboutUnited States Department of Commerce-Grant Application-05.29.2007 of f UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE The Assistant Secretary for Economic Development _k4____Iti iWashington, D.C. 20230 of In Reply Refer to: Investment No.: 05-01-04477 The Honorable Timothy J. Hurley Mayor of Waterloo 715 Mulberry Street Waterloo, Iowa 50703 Dear Mayor Hurley: I am pleased to announce that the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration(EDA) has approved your joint application with the Cedar Valley TechWorks, Inc. for an EDA investment. This $1.6 million investment supports renovation of a vacant facility for reuse as a technology center to meet the educational needs of the emerging bio-based technologies in Black Hawk County, creating 192 new jobs and generating$7.6 million in private investment, as a part of President Bush's commitment to keep America working. President Bush is committed to ensuring that no community or demographic group is excluded from the opportunity to achieve the American dream. To that end, this EDA investment will serve as a foundation for future economic successes that will benefit both families and businesses in your area. EDA is committed to providing financial assistance to meet the economic development needs of distressed communities throughout the United States. Our mission is to lead the federal economic development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness,preparing American regions for growth and success in the worldwide economy. Please be assured that EDA's Denver regional office will be in contact with you to assist in the implementation of EDA's investment in our. partnership. I have requested that Mary Kathryn Alspach, Senior Project Officer, contact you to make all necessary arrangements. Ms. Alspach can be contacted at 1244 Speer Boulevard,Room 670, Denver, Colorado 80204, or (303) 844-5455. I share your expectations regarding the impact of this investment and look forward to working with you to see to its successful completion. I am confident that this project will be an important asset in your economic development strategy and will provide lasting improvements in your community. Sinc y Sandy K. Baruah Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development RECEIVED JUN26 1007 t'7 UMti Number:4040 UUU4 '( . / p.009- ,#7 ' Expiration Date:01/31/2009 Application for Federal Assistance SF-424 Version 02 16.Congressional Districts Of: *a.Applicant Iowa 1st *b. Program/Project 1st Attach an additional list of Program/Project Congressional Districts if needed. Add Attachment 17.Proposed Project: *a. Start Date: October 2006 *b. End Date: November 2008 18. Estimated Funding($): *a. Federal $1,600,000.00 *b.Applicant $1,734,013.00 *c. State $3,000,000.00 *d. Local $350,000.00 *e. Other *f. Program Income *g.TOTAL $6,684,013.00 *19. Is Application Subject to Review By State Under Executive Order 12372 Process? • a.This application was made available to the State under the Executive Order 12372 Process for review on • b. Program is subject to E.O. 12372 but has not been selected by the State for review. Q c. Program is not covered by E.O. 12372. *20. Is the Applicant Delinquent On Any Federal Debt?(If"Yes", provide explanation.) Yes 0 No 21.*By signing this application,I certify(1)to the statements contained in the list of certifications**and(2)that the statements herein are true, complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I also provide the required assurances**and agree to comply with any resulting terms if I accept an award. I am aware that any false,fictitious,or fraudulent statements or claims may subject me to criminal, civil, or administrative penalties.(U.S. Code, Title 218,Section 1001) �✓ **I AGREE **The list of certifications and assurances,or an Internet site where you may obtain this list,is contained in the announcement or agency specific instructions. Authorized Representative: Prefix: Mr. *First Name: Timothy Middle Name: ,J, * Last Name: Hurley Suffix: *Title: Mayor of Waterloo *Telephone Number: 319-291-4301 Fax Number: 319-291-4286 *Email: mayor@waterloo-ia.org *Signature of Authorized Representative: z *Date Signed: yh , _ G, �DO7 Authorized for Local Reproduction �, ! Standard Form 424(Revised 10/2005) Prescribed by OMB Circular A-102 OMB Number:404U-0004 Expiration Date:01/31/2009 Application for Federal Assistance SF-424 Version 02 * 1.Type of Submission: *2.Type ofA pplication: *If Revision,select appropriate letter(s): Preapplication El New Q✓ Application 1=1 Continuation *Other(Specify) Changed/Corrected Application 0 Revision *3.Date Received: 4.Applicant Identifier: Completed by Grants gov upon submission 5a. Federal Entity Identifier: *5b.Federal Award Identifier: State Use Only: 6. Date Received by State: ! 7.State Application Identifier: 8.APPLICANT INFORMATION: *a. Legal Name: City of Waterloo *b.Employer/Taxpayer Identification Number(EIN/TIN): *c.Organizational DUNS: 42-6005327 d.Address: *Street1: 715 Mulberry Street Street2: *City: Waterloo County: Black Hawk *State: Iowa Province: *Country: United States *Zip/Postal Code: 50703 e.Organizational Unit: Department Name: Division Name: f. Name and contact information of person to be contacted on matters involving this application: Prefix: Mr. *First Name: 1Don Middle Name: *Last Name: Temeyer Suffix: Title: Director of Planning and Development Organizational Affiliation: City of Waterloo *Telephone Number: 319-291-4366 Fax Number: 319-291-4262 *Email: don.temeyer@waterloo-ia.org OMB Number:4U4U-0004 Expiration Date:01/31/2009 Application for Federal Assistance SF-424 Version 02 9.Type of Applicant 1: Select ApplicantT ype: C. Municipal Type of Applicant 2: Select Applicant Type: Type of Applicant 3: Select Applicant Type: "Other(specify): * 10. Name of Federal Agency: US Department of Commerce Economic Development Agency 11. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 11-300 CFDA Title: Grants for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities *12. Funding Opportunity Number: *Title: 13. Competition Identification Number: Title: 14.Areas Affected by Project(Cities, Counties,States,etc.): Waterloo and Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa *15. Descriptive Title of Applicant's Project: A grant to provide funding assistance for the completion of one component (Technology Center Renovation) in the overall construction of the Cedar Valley TechWorks facility. Attach supporting documents as specified in agency instructions. Add Attachments Delete Attachments View Attachments