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EDA awards over $9 million in grants for economic development projects in Oregon in 2023

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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 2023, the Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 15 grants totaling $9,358,054 to fund economic development projects in Oregon.

This represents an 87.1% decrease from 2022, when the state received $72,746,060 in funding.

Oregon ranked 17th across the U.S. in total EDA grant funding for 2023. South Carolina topped the list with $30,038,466 in funding across 14 grants.

City of Madras received the largest EDA grant for funding an economic development project in the state, totalling $4,421,143.

EDA Grant Recipients in Oregon in 2023
Grantee NameTotal Funding
City of Madras$4,421,143
Port of Hood River$1,981,419
Klamath Community College$900,000
South Coast Development Council, Inc.$300,000
City of Hillsboro$300,000
Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments$225,000
Greater Eastern Oregon Development Corporation$225,000
Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council$225,000
South Central Oregon Economic Development District$225,000
Mid-Willamette Valley Council of Governments$225,000
University of Oregon$190,000
Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon$70,000
Liberty Theatre Foundation, Inc.$36,742
CCD Business Development Corporation$18,750
Coquille Indian Tribe$15,000

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