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EDA awards $393,184 in grants for economic development projects in Johnson 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 $393,184 in grants for economic development projects in Johnson County, Iowa.

The only grant in the county—$393,184—was awarded to the Iowa City Area Development Group.

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

Total EDA Grant Awards by Iowa Counties (2021)
RankCountyTotal
1Polk County$2,000,000
1Warren County$2,000,000
3Dubuque County$1,817,655
4Delaware County$1,702,300
5Story County$1,638,000
6Plymouth County$1,000,000
6Monona County$1,000,000
6Woodbury County$1,000,000
9Johnson County$393,184
10Webster County$210,000
10Union County$210,000
12Clayton County$202,300
13Cass County$192,500
14Black Hawk County$131,000
15Carroll County$100,000

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