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Thursday, April 10, 2025

EDA awards over $3 million in grants for economic development projects in Pulaski County in 2021

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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 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $3,512,850 in grants for economic development projects in Pulaski County, Arkansas.

The largest grant in the county—$2,500,000—was awarded to Philander Smith College.

The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Arkansas counties in 2021.

Total EDA Grant Awards by Arkansas Counties (2021)
RankCountyTotal
1Pulaski County$3,512,850
2Sharp County$3,000,000
2Fulton County$3,000,000
4Mississippi County$2,800,000
5Little River County$2,000,000
5Sevier County$2,000,000
5Cross County$2,000,000
8Ashley County$1,460,000
9Washington County$650,000
10Craighead County$112,850

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