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—$3,101,216—was awarded to the Watermark Auto Group Foundation.
The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Illinois counties in 2022.
Total EDA Grant Awards by Illinois Counties (2022)
| Rank | County | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DuPage County | $34,256,981 |
| 1 | Cook County | $34,256,981 |
| 3 | Sangamon County | $24,428,423 |
| 4 | Peoria County | $16,851,135 |
| 5 | Williamson County | $8,467,126 |
| 6 | LaSalle County | $7,147,571 |
| 7 | Jefferson County | $4,934,400 |
| 8 | Lee County | $3,678,291 |
| 9 | Johnson County | $3,311,216 |
| 10 | St. Clair County | $2,503,200 |
| 11 | Ogle County | $2,478,291 |
| 12 | Winnebago County | $1,932,500 |
| 13 | Jo Daviess County | $1,800,000 |
| 14 | Jackson County | $993,265 |
| 15 | Livingston County | $948,000 |
| 16 | Tazewell County | $911,900 |
| 17 | Grundy County | $480,000 |
| 18 | Champaign County | $106,000 |
| 19 | McDonough County | $65,000 |
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