This brief examines experiences among seven core coalition partners involved in the Tulsa Regional Advanced Mobility cluster and identifies the challenges and successes of the partnership, including applying for project funding, forming a partnership, and implementing a partnership project.

This brief examines one tribe’s experiences applying for, and winning, grants from the EDA that support economic development. It provides an overview of the application and review process, discusses application-related challenges, and draws several lessons for Indigenous applicants and for EDA.