Public Works - Empowers distressed communities to revitalize, expand, and upgrade their physical infrastructure to attract new industry, encourage business expansion, diversify local economies, and generate or retain long-term, private sector jobs and investment.

Economic Adjustment Assistance Program - Assists state and local interests to design and implement strategies to adjust or bring about change to an economy.  The program focuses on areas that have experienced or are under threat of serious structural damage to the underlying economic base.

Local Technical Assistance - Helps fill the knowledge and information gaps that may prevent leaders in the public and nonprofit sectors in distressed areas from making optimal decisions on local economic development issues.