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EDA awards $624,000 in grants for economic development projects in Kenai Peninsula Borough in 2021

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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

In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $624,000 in grants for economic development projects in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska.

The only grant in the borough—$624,000—was awarded to the Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District.

The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Alaska boroughs in 2021.

Total EDA Grant Awards by Alaska Boroughs (2021)
RankBoroughTotal
1Matanuska-Susitna Borough$7,590,192
2Hoonah-Angoon Census Area$6,922,368
3Anchorage Municipality$3,994,119
4Fairbanks North Star Borough$1,996,160
5Dillingham Census Area$1,029,185
6Kenai Peninsula Borough$624,000
7North Slope Borough$617,203
8Nome Census Area$584,054
9Haines Borough$260,000
10Kodiak Island Borough$150,000