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Department of Defense Office of Economic Adjustment Technical and Financial Assistance Programs

Innovative Federal Programs for Community Assistance American Planning Association Washington Chapter October 6, 2010. Department of Defense Office of Economic Adjustment Technical and Financial Assistance Programs. Presentation Outline. Agency Overview OEA Resources

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Department of Defense Office of Economic Adjustment Technical and Financial Assistance Programs

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  1. Innovative Federal Programs for Community Assistance American Planning Association Washington Chapter October 6, 2010 Department of Defense Office of Economic Adjustment Technical and Financial Assistance Programs

  2. Presentation Outline • Agency Overview • OEA Resources • Community Needs Assessment • Program Areas • Downsizing/BRAC • Growth • Compatible Use • Defense Industry Adjustment • Web 2.0

  3. OEA’s Mission Statement The Office of Economic Adjustment (OEA), in coordination with other resources of the Federal Government, will assist states and communities to: • Plan and carry out local adjustment strategies; • Engage the private sector in order to plan and undertake community economic development and base redevelopment; and • Work with the Military Departments in support of DoD’s missions.

  4. OEA Resources • Provides technical and financial assistance • Coordinated by OEA Project Manager • Technical assistance – Publications, Project Manager expertise, etc • Financial assistance – Grant program for communities with demonstrated need • Eligible applicants: Entities of State or Local Govt • Coordinates President’s Economic Adjustment Committee (EAC) • OEA Publication Coordinated Federal Assistance for BRAC Communities

  5. Identifying Community Needs • Assess community needs and impacts • Assess needs to determine what can and cannot be addressed locally • Evaluate local and state community planning requirements and processes

  6. ORGANIZE PLAN IMPLEMENT Continuous Dialogue and Sharing of Information Planning Process Model

  7. Downsizing / BRAC • Support to Local Redevelopment Authorities (LRA) for reuse planning and early implementation, including: • Redevelopment plans and homeless submissions • Operational and business plans • Infrastructure analysis • Economic Development Conveyance applications • Example: PFC Joe E. Mann U.S. Army Reserve Center, Spokane • Outreach • Market / Feasibility Study • Reuse Plan – Education PBC

  8. Growth • Assist communities to respond to BRAC / GTA / IGPBS / Transformation growth • Organizational support for single entity to work in partnership with each installation • Prepare Growth Management Plans • Example: Joint Base Lewis-McChord • Grants to City of Lakewood as local sponsor / facilitator • I-5 Transportation Analysis and Operational Traffic Model • Growth Coordination Plan • http://www.jblm-growth.org

  9. Compatible Use • Joint Land Use Study (JLUS) • Cooperative land use planning effort between a military installation and the surrounding community • Promotes community growth and development that is compatible with an installation’s training and operational missions • Example: Fairchild Air Force Base, WA • Local Sponsor: Spokane County • JLUS Completed September 2009 • 59 recommendations across 17 categories from Communications to Land / Development Rights Acquisition

  10. Completed Joint Land Use Studies ● Fairchild AFB ● Ft. Lewis/ McCord AFB ● Ellsworth AFB Westover ARB (2) ● ● ● ● Beale AFB NAS Willow Grove ● Camp Edwards MR Otis ANGR Hill AFB ● ● ● Wright-Patterson AFB ● ● McClellan/Mather AFB Letterkenny AD Ft. Riley ● Travis AFB (2) ● ● ● Castle AFB ● Ft. Knox McConnell AFB Scott AFB NAS Oceana ● Ft. Bragg/Pope AFB (2) ● ● ● ● Tinker AFB Ft. Campbell Luke Aux.#1 ● ● ● ● ● Point MCAS Cherry (2) March ARB Williams AFB Altus AFB ● ● Luke AFB MCB Camp Lejeune Shaw AFB (2) ● ● NAS FT Worth JRB ● ● MCAS Miramar ● Ft. Gordon ● ● ● Charleston AFB Davis-Monthan AFB ● BMGR/Gila Bend Aux Field Robins AFB MCAS Beaufort Ft. Huachuca● Barksdale AFB ● ● Ft. Stewart - Hunter ● Keesler AFB Camp Bullis ●Ft. Wainwright and Eielson AFB ● NAS Whiting Field ● NAS Pensacola MacDill AFB ●NAS Kingsville ● Homestead AFB • Arizona JLUS (1) • Statewide Guidelines • California JLUS (1) • Statewide Guidelines ● 53 Completed (1985 – 2009)

  11. Defense Industry Adjustment • Front-line service to assist communities in helping businesses and workers adjust to cutbacks • Assess local strengths and weaknesses; develop action plan for economic diversification • Strong Federal, state and local participation and coordination

  12. Web 2.0 Applications

  13. Contact Information • Ms. Amanda Fagan, Project Manager • Phone: (916) 557-7365 • Email: Amanda.Fagan@wso.whs.mil • OEA Website: http://www.oea.gov

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