EDA awards over $112 million in grants for economic development projects in Michigan in 2022

EDA awards over $112 million in grants for economic development projects in Michigan in 2022

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Jen Werner, Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrative Officer at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership/jen-werner

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In 2022, the Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 48 grants totaling $112,759,426 to fund economic development projects in Michigan.

This represents a 161.7% increase over 2021, when the state received $43,086,405 in funding.

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

Southeast Michigan Community Alliance received the largest EDA grant for funding an economic development project in the state, totalling $16,466,254.

EDA Grant Recipients in Michigan in 2022
Grantee NameTotal Funding
Southeast Michigan Community Alliance$16,466,254
Wayne State University Research and Technology Parkin the City of Detroit$12,403,499
Michigan Strategic Fund$10,307,393
Southeast Michigan Grants Coalition$7,310,962
Midwest Energy Cooperative-Midwest Energy and Communication$6,000,000
Detroit Regional Partnership Foundation$5,638,497
Regents of the University of Michigan$5,331,155
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity$5,000,000
The University of Michigan-Flint$3,800,000
Village of Vicksburg$3,680,000
Capital Region Airport Authority$3,578,642
Merit Network, Inc.$2,986,800
City of Hart$2,887,000
Great Lakes Boat Building School$2,746,377
Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority$2,557,950
Sault Convention and Visitors Bureau$2,052,000
City of Ecorse$1,641,600
Downriver Community Conference$1,600,000
Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan$1,542,100
City of West Branch$1,531,400
Central Michigan University$1,409,280
Regents of the University of Michigan$1,403,382
Northwest Michigan Council of Governments$1,391,280
Lapeer County Road Commission$1,343,527
Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians$1,005,511
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity$1,000,000
City of New Buffalo$941,383
City of Manistee$850,000
Lawrence Technological University$813,330
Regents of the University of Michigan$557,942
Detroit Regional Partnership Foundation$499,999
Battle Creek Unlimited$375,000
West Michigan Regional Planning Commission$210,000
Southwestern Michigan Commission$210,000
East Michigan Council of Governments$210,000
Eastern Upper Peninsula Regional Planning and Development Commission$210,000
Tri-County Regional Planning$210,000
Michigan State University$186,000
Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Inc.$153,000
Battle Creek Unlimited$147,750
Western Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Regional Commission$119,913
Regents of the University of Michigan$116,000
Upward Talent Council$83,000
Region II Planning Commission$70,000
Southeast Michigan Council of Governments$70,000
Economic Development Corporation of Luce County$44,000
Oceana County$42,500
Lenawee Economic Development Corporation$25,000

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