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EDA awards $999,256 in grants for economic development projects in Hennepin County in 2023

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

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

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $999,256 in grants for economic development projects in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

The largest grant in the county—$824,956—was awarded to Institute for Local Self Reliance.

The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Minnesota counties in 2023.

Total EDA Grant Awards by Minnesota Counties (2023)
RankCountyTotal
1Washington County$1,485,000
2Hennepin County$999,256
3Kanabec County$210,000

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