Ben Page, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Development and Chief Operating Officer at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership
This represents a 181.5% increase over 2021, when the state received $84,794,528 in funding.
California ranked first across the U.S. in total EDA grant funding for 2022.
California Travel and Tourism Commission received the largest EDA grant for funding an economic development project in the state, totalling $45,948,199.
EDA Grant Recipients in California in 2022
| Grantee Name | Total Funding |
|---|---|
| California Travel and Tourism Commission | $45,948,199 |
| Fresno County Economic Development Corporation | $23,015,216 |
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | $21,464,202 |
| The Regents of the University of California | $20,000,000 |
| The Regents of the University of California | $16,094,817 |
| Merced Community College District | $14,885,000 |
| Merced Community College District | $12,174,195 |
| Fort Independence Community of Paiutes of Fort Independence Reservation | $7,983,340 |
| City of American Canyon | $5,500,000 |
| Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians | $4,997,170 |
| Yurok Tribe | $4,961,932 |
| City of Guadalupe | $4,889,121 |
| City of Visalia | $4,000,000 |
| Sonoma County Community College District | $3,991,758 |
| Homeboy Industries | $3,971,200 |
| City of Santa Cruz | $3,960,000 |
| El Dorado County | $3,782,433 |
| Inland Valley Development Agency | $3,051,513 |
| The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles, Inc. | $3,000,000 |
| City of Anaheim | $3,000,000 |
| Golden State Finance Authority | $2,744,000 |
| Elk Valley Rancheria | $2,664,550 |
| City of Murrieta | $2,429,910 |
| Regents of the University of California Riverside | $2,000,000 |
| Central Valley Community Foundation | $1,952,700 |
| Southwestern Community College District | $1,500,000 |
| University of Southern California | $1,420,020 |
| Stanislaus Business Alliance | $1,226,886 |
| Fresno City College | $1,216,097 |
| City of South San Francisco | $1,133,732 |
| Executive Office of the State of California | $1,000,000 |
| County of Alameda | $840,400 |
| Noyo Center for Marine Science | $825,230 |
| County of Mariposa | $671,500 |
| Chico Economic Planning Corp | $549,999 |
| Central Valley Community Foundation | $500,000 |
| Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation | $500,000 |
| Pala Band Of Mission Indians | $500,000 |
| Alameda County Waste Management Authority | $500,000 |
| Santa Ynez Band of Missions Indians | $444,787 |
| Feather River Land Trust | $347,274 |
| Alliance for Southern California Innovation | $300,000 |
| Valley Contractors Exchange | $296,000 |
| Sierra Business Council | $267,837 |
| Superior California Economic Development, Inc. | $225,000 |
| 3CORE, Inc. | $225,000 |
| Valley Vision, Inc. | $213,483 |
| Yuba-Sutter Economic Development Corporation | $210,000 |
| Sonoma Mendocino Economic Development District | $210,000 |
| Chico State Enterprises | $195,000 |
| Fresno Community Development Financial Institution | $187,500 |
| California Indian Museum and Cultural Center | $165,722 |
| California State University, Bakersfield Auxiliary | $141,800 |
| University of Southern California | $125,000 |
| Bear River Band of Rohnerville Rancheria | $91,609 |
| City of Burbank | $85,000 |
| Economic Development Corporation of San Benito | $80,000 |