Maryam Janani-Flores Chief of Staff at U.S. Economic Development Administration at EDA | Official Website
This represents an 83.7% increase over 2021, when the state received $10,251,225 in funding.
Still, Wyoming ranked 46th across the U.S. in total EDA grant funding for 2022. California topped the list with $238,656,132 in funding across 57 grants.
Wind River Development Fund received the largest EDA grant for funding an economic development project in the state, totalling $7,442,120.
EDA Grant Recipients in Wyoming in 2022
| Grantee Name | Total Funding |
|---|---|
| Wind River Development Fund | $7,442,120 |
| Campbell County | $2,769,869 |
| Wyoming Office of Tourism | $2,705,435 |
| Laramie County Community College | $2,313,799 |
| Executive Office Of The State Of Wyoming | $1,000,000 |
| Northern Arapaho Tribe | $660,000 |
| City of Cheyenne | $618,400 |
| Wyoming Energy Authority | $595,000 |
| Gillette College Foundation | $579,840 |
| County of Lincoln | $151,200 |