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EDA awards over $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Washington County in 2023

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Ben Page, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Development and Chief Operating Officer at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership

Ben Page, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Development and Chief Operating Officer at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $1,666,236 in grants for economic development projects in Washington County, Arkansas.

The largest grant in the county—$1,172,715—was awarded to the University of Arkansas.

The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Arkansas counties in 2023.

Total EDA Grant Awards by Arkansas Counties (2023)
RankCountyTotal
1Pulaski County$5,563,000
2Washington County$1,666,236
3Sebastian County$465,000
4Boone County$444,800
5Lawrence County$300,000
6Lonoke County$210,000
6Craighead County$210,000
6Columbia County$210,000
6Jefferson County$210,000
6Independence County$210,000

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