Ben Page, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Development and Chief Operating Officer at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership
Ben Page, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Development and Chief Operating Officer at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership
The largest grant in the county—$210,000—was awarded to the Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission.
The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Illinois counties in 2021.
Total EDA Grant Awards by Illinois Counties (2021)
| Rank | County | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DuPage County | $10,241,671 |
| 1 | Cook County | $10,241,671 |
| 3 | Perry County | $4,007,542 |
| 4 | Adams County | $3,033,418 |
| 5 | Fulton County | $2,559,690 |
| 6 | Kane County | $2,000,000 |
| 6 | Will County | $2,000,000 |
| 6 | Kendall County | $2,000,000 |
| 9 | McLean County | $1,000,000 |
| 10 | Edwards County | $293,390 |
| 11 | Morgan County | $237,750 |
| 12 | Saline County | $210,000 |
| 12 | Whiteside County | $210,000 |
| 12 | Pulaski County | $210,000 |
| 12 | St. Clair County | $210,000 |
| 16 | Rock Island County | $202,000 |
| 17 | Lake County | $110,048 |
| 18 | LaSalle County | $70,000 |
| 18 | Champaign County | $70,000 |
| 20 | McDonough County | $65,000 |
| 21 | Livingston County | $50,000 |
| 21 | Grundy County | $50,000 |
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