This represents a 78% decrease from 2022, when the state received $35,096,585 in funding.
Wisconsin ranked 22nd across the U.S. in total EDA grant funding for 2023. South Carolina topped the list with $30,038,466 in funding across 14 grants.
Lac Du Flambeau Band received the largest EDA grant for funding an economic development project in the state, totalling $2,638,075.
EDA Grant Recipients in Wisconsin in 2023
| Grantee Name | Total Funding |
|---|---|
| Lac Du Flambeau Band | $2,638,075 |
| Mid-State Technical College | $2,000,000 |
| University of Wisconsin – Madison | $1,220,944 |
| Northcentral Technical College | $510,430 |
| Northwest Regional Planning Commission | $210,000 |
| West Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission | $210,000 |
| Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission | $210,000 |
| North Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission | $210,000 |
| University of Wisconsin-System | $186,000 |
| Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. | $153,000 |
| University of Wisconsin-System | $106,000 |
| Madison Region Economic Partnership | $50,000 |