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EDA awards $210,000 in grants for economic development projects in Rapides Parish in 2022

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Craig Buerstatte, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional Affairs at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership/craig-buerstatte

Craig Buerstatte, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional Affairs at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership/craig-buerstatte

In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $210,000 in grants for economic development projects in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

The only grant in the parish—$210,000—was awarded to The Kisatchie-Delta Regional Planning and Development District.

The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Louisiana parishes in 2022.

Total EDA Grant Awards by Louisiana Parishes (2022)
RankParishTotal
1Orleans Parish$42,797,008
2East Baton Rouge Parish$21,578,679
3Lafayette Parish$5,692,850
4Ouachita Parish$3,960,000
5Terrebonne Parish$3,510,000
6St. John the Baptist Parish$3,400,000
7La Salle Parish$2,000,000
7St. Bernard Parish$2,000,000
7De Soto Parish$2,000,000
10Calcasieu Parish$1,810,000
11Winn Parish$1,600,000
12Jefferson Parish$1,500,000
13Bossier Parish$210,000
13Rapides Parish$210,000

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