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EDA awards over $19 million in grants for economic development projects in Christian 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 $19,800,000 in grants for economic development projects in Christian County, Missouri.

The largest grant in the county—$17,500,000—was awarded to the City of Springfield.

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

Total EDA Grant Awards by Missouri Counties (2022)
RankCountyTotal
1St. Louis city$22,185,887
2Christian County$19,800,000
2Greene County$19,800,000
4Callaway County$10,574,759
5Cole County$8,698,903
6St. Louis County$3,000,000
7Boone County$2,384,211
8Scott County$1,997,157
8Cape Girardeau County$1,997,157
10Pike County$1,686,722
11Saline County$1,608,087
12Ralls County$1,449,896
12Monroe County$1,449,896
12Marion County$1,449,896
15Texas County$1,189,350
15Wright County$1,189,350
17Perry County$310,000
18Howell County$227,500
19Camden County$210,000
20Jackson County$162,500
20Clay County$162,500
20Cass County$162,500
20Platte County$162,500

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