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EDA awards over $10 million in grants for economic development projects in Kent County in 2022

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Jen Werner, Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrative Officer at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership/jen-werner

Jen Werner, Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrative Officer at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership/jen-werner

In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $10,971,940 in grants for economic development projects in Kent County, Delaware.

The largest grant in the county—$7,759,540—was awarded to the Delaware Division of Small Business.

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

Total EDA Grant Awards by Delaware Counties (2022)
RankCountyTotal
1Kent County$10,971,940
2New Castle County$1,960,723

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