TheTrade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) for Firms Program
Will your manufacturing or producing firm qualify for Trade Adjustment Assistance?
Executive Summary:
Facts:
- Department of Commerce Program
- Assists import impacted manufacturers or producers (agriculture)
- Import impact=decline in sales and employment numbers
- TAA Staff develop application and assist firm to develop recovery strategy and identify project
- Project: up to $30,000 with 75% of cost paid by government
- Project work performed by independent consultants
Results:
- Improved competitive advantage through targeted project
- Increasing sales and employmentt numbers
- Strategic plan to guide recovery and future growth
- Firm eligible for post project programs leveraging USC resources
USC has been a partner in progress for manufacturers since 1978.
Contact Mary Rhedin at the TAA Office at 213 743 4443 or email:
mrhedin@usc.edu