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 parish—$600,000—was awarded to Louisiana State University.
The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Louisiana parishes in 2023.
Total EDA Grant Awards by Louisiana Parishes (2023)
| Rank | Parish | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orleans Parish | $2,000,000 |
| 2 | Caddo Parish | $1,993,604 |
| 2 | Bossier Parish | $1,993,604 |
| 4 | Plaquemines Parish | $1,800,000 |
| 5 | Avoyelles Parish | $1,600,000 |
| 6 | East Baton Rouge Parish | $730,000 |
| 7 | East Carroll Parish | $630,000 |
| 8 | Lafayette Parish | $130,000 |
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