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EDA awards over $2 million in grants for economic development projects in Independence County in 2022

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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 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $2,105,100 in grants for economic development projects in Independence County, Arkansas.

The only grant in the county—$2,105,100—was awarded to the City of Batesville.

The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Arkansas counties in 2022.

Total EDA Grant Awards by Arkansas Counties (2022)
RankCountyTotal
1Pulaski County$4,686,563
2Independence County$2,105,100
3Boone County$2,000,000
3Benton County$2,000,000
3Washington County$2,000,000
3Conway County$2,000,000
7Lonoke County$1,900,000
8Sebastian County$1,660,000
9Union County$1,300,000
10Crittenden County$1,000,000
10Saline County$1,000,000
10Garland County$1,000,000
13Craighead County$408,967
14Polk County$275,000

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