The USC Center for Economic Development (CED) is pleased to announce it received an Economic Development Administration (EDA) University Center award. About the University Center ProgramEDA recognizes that institutions of higher education are critical players in the development of vibrant economic ecosystems. Universities are sources of significant economic development assets that can support regional economic…
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AMP SoCal Among Network of Partners Awarded by President Obama
AMP SoCal is proud to be a part of the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition (SMLC) and its winning proposal for the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) manufacturing hub award. SMLC, a consortium of nearly 200 partners including AMP SoCal, is headquartered in Los Angeles and will lead the new Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation…
Grants Awarded in Initiative to Fill Local Manufacturing Skills Gap
The Managed Career Pipeline Program Seeks to Develop Regional Skilled Labor as Part of the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership for Southern California LOS ANGELES, CALIF. – Tuesday morning, the University of Southern California Center for Economic Development (CED) announced the winning proposals for its Managed Career Pipeline Pilot Program, an initiative designed to strategically invest a portion…
CED Led AMP SoCal to Participate in 2016 California Aerospace Days
2016 California Aerospace DaysUSC Center for Economic Development, AMP SoCal March 111:30 a.m. – Press Conference on the Southern California Aerospace Economic Study by AMP SoCal Partners, LAEDC & SDEDC12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Aerospace Exhibition State Capitol Building – West StepsSacramento, CA Description: The Advanced Manufacturing Partnership of Southern California (AMP SoCal) led by the…
CED selected to lead SoCal’s federal manufacturing community initiative
Press Release: May 28, 2014U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Announces Designation of First 12 Manufacturing Communities through the Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership Program. The Southern California region, led by the USC Center for Economic Development, is one of 12 communities in the nation designated as a Manufacturing Community by the U.S. Department of Commerce….