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Tuesday, January 21, 2025

EDA awards over $2 million in grants for economic development projects in DeKalb County in 2023

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Maryam Janani-Flores Chief of Staff at U.S. Economic Development Administration at EDA | Official Website

Maryam Janani-Flores Chief of Staff at U.S. Economic Development Administration at EDA | Official Website

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $2,388,282 in grants for economic development projects in DeKalb County, Georgia.

The largest grant in the county—$1,239,320—was awarded to the the Georgia Tech Research Corporation.

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

Total EDA Grant Awards by Georgia Counties (2023)
RankCountyTotal
1Effingham County$2,500,000
2Fulton County$2,388,282
2DeKalb County$2,388,282
4Montgomery County$1,515,000
5Emanuel County$1,150,980
6Troup County$1,039,270
7Bulloch County$904,090
8Ben Hill County$742,180
8Irwin County$742,180
10Bibb County$225,000
10Jones County$225,000
12Dodge County$210,000
12Floyd County$210,000
12Spalding County$210,000
12Hall County$210,000

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