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EDA awards over $6 million in grants for economic development projects in South Dakota in 2023

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Cristina Killingsworth, Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership

Cristina Killingsworth, Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development at EDA | https://www.eda.gov/about/leadership

In 2023, the Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued nine grants totaling $6,814,796 to fund economic development projects in South Dakota.

This represents an 84.6% decrease from 2022, when the state received $44,232,783 in funding.

South Dakota ranked 25th 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.

City of Madison received the largest EDA grant for funding an economic development project in the state, totalling $3,593,520.

EDA Grant Recipients in South Dakota in 2023
Grantee NameTotal Funding
City of Madison$3,593,520
City of Hartford$1,653,160
Western Dakota Technical College$401,988
The Enterprise Institute$364,577
Central South Dakota Enhancement District$250,054
Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of the Lower Brule Reservation$153,000
Rosebud Sioux Tribe$153,000
South Dakota State University$145,003
Elevate Rapid City$100,494

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