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EDA awards $65,000 in grants for economic development projects in Jackson County in 2022

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Craig Buerstatte, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional Affairs at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership/craig-buerstatte

Craig Buerstatte, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional Affairs at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership/craig-buerstatte

In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $65,000 in grants for economic development projects in Jackson County, North Carolina.

The only grant in the county—$65,000—was awarded to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

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

Total EDA Grant Awards by North Carolina Counties (2022)
RankCountyTotal
1Durham County$34,498,773
2Wake County$34,389,155
3Guilford County$26,671,357
4Orange County$12,184,648
5Johnston County$5,900,000
6Harnett County$3,200,000
7Yadkin County$2,814,798
8Forsyth County$2,659,282
9Alamance County$2,502,990
10Columbus County$2,086,674
11Davidson County$1,310,480
12Cleveland County$1,304,320
12Gaston County$1,304,320
14Yancey County$1,284,591
15Vance County$1,235,040
16Onslow County$750,000
17McDowell County$691,420
18Wilson County$631,500
19Mecklenburg County$509,987
20Perquimans County$439,723
21Craven County$260,462
22Watauga County$210,000
23Cumberland County$109,618
24Jackson County$65,000
24Swain County$65,000
26Burke County$40,000
26Catawba County$40,000
26Caldwell County$40,000

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