EDPA Foundation
The EDPA Foundation is a not-for-profit (501)(c)(3) organization with its own Board of Directors dedicated to supporting workforce development, support of industry and high-growth companies, and community development initiatives.
Programs/Activities:
Alabama Launchpad: (click here for more)
A cooperative program to encourage and support innovation and high-growth entrepreneurship in Alabama.
Process Improvement Team: (click here for more)
A program offering production and leadership tools to help Alabama companies operate more efficiently and safely, with an emphasis on quality and continuous improvement.
EDA Grant for Southwest Alabama: (click here for more)
Awarded to EDPA in April 2011, the work of the grant will assess the economic development challenges and opportunities in the eight-county region of southwest Alabama that was most affected by the 2010 gulf oil spill.