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EDA awards over $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Douglas County in 2021

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Cristina Killingsworth, Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership

Cristina Killingsworth, Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership

In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $1,640,000 in grants for economic development projects in Douglas County, Kansas.

The largest grant in the county—$1,500,000—was awarded to Bioscience and Technology Business Center, Inc.

The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Kansas counties in 2021.

Total EDA Grant Awards by Kansas Counties (2021)
RankCountyTotal
1Sedgwick County$4,183,938
2Saline County$3,756,800
3Neosho County$2,810,000
4Riley County$2,072,500
5Pottawatomie County$1,862,500
6Douglas County$1,640,000
7Crawford County$1,585,000
8Sherman County$1,183,941
9Graham County$210,000
9Geary County$210,000
9Ford County$210,000
12Doniphan County$153,000

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