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Tuesday, January 21, 2025

EDA awards $123,460 in grants for economic development projects in Lake County in 2023

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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 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $123,460 in grants for economic development projects in Lake County, Illinois.

The only grant in the county—$123,460—was awarded to the Greater Waukegan Development Coalition.

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

Total EDA Grant Awards by Illinois Counties (2023)
RankCountyTotal
1DuPage County$3,601,913
1Cook County$3,601,913
3Randolph County$1,688,625
4Rock Island County$210,000
4Marion County$210,000
6Whiteside County$125,000
7Lake County$123,460
8Champaign County$106,000
9McDonough County$70,000
10Peoria County$20,000

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