EDA awards over $43 million in grants for economic development projects in Colorado in 2022

EDA awards over $43 million in grants for economic development projects in Colorado in 2022

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In 2022, the Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 25 grants totaling $43,125,810 to fund economic development projects in Colorado.

This represents a 111.2% increase over 2021, when the state received $20,421,592 in funding.

Colorado ranked 28th across the U.S. in total EDA grant funding for 2022. California topped the list with $238,656,132 in funding across 57 grants.

Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade received the largest EDA grant for funding an economic development project in the state, totalling $9,683,928.

EDA Grant Recipients in Colorado in 2022
Grantee NameTotal Funding
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade$9,683,928
Town of Hayden$5,150,551
Pueblo Community College$4,866,349
City of Craig$3,315,342
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe$3,211,116
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe$2,929,574
University of Colorado Denver$2,000,000
West Community Economic Development Corporation$1,807,926
City and County of Denver$1,545,130
Regents Of The University Of Colorado, The$1,521,865
Activate Work, Inc.$1,117,017
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade$1,000,000
Colorado State University Research Foundation$749,117
Huerfano County$677,440
Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation (CCTI)$676,090
Innosphere Venture$500,000
Southern Colorado Economic Development District, Inc.$406,335
Exponential Impact$400,000
Grand County$400,000
Rockies Venture Institute$250,000
Colorado State University$240,530
East Central Council of Governments$192,500
Region 10 League for Economic Assistance and Planning, Inc.$192,500
Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado, Inc.$192,500
Montbello Organizing Committee$100,000

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