In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $720,000 in grants for economic development projects in Butte County, California.
The largest grant in the county—$525,000—was awarded to the City of Chico.
The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all California counties in 2023.
Total EDA Grant Awards by California Counties (2023)
| Rank | County | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Del Norte County | $6,022,800 |
| 2 | Sacramento County | $3,879,429 |
| 3 | Tulare County | $3,195,378 |
| 4 | San Bernardino County | $3,000,000 |
| 5 | Orange County | $1,999,844 |
| 6 | Los Angeles County | $1,708,887 |
| 7 | Butte County | $720,000 |
| 8 | San Francisco County | $570,000 |
| 9 | Solano County | $555,927 |
| 10 | San Diego County | $496,693 |
| 11 | Santa Clara County | $300,000 |
| 12 | Nevada County | $225,000 |
| 13 | Fresno County | $150,000 |
| 14 | Kern County | $141,800 |
| 15 | Sonoma County | $135,000 |
| 16 | Lake County | $80,000 |
| 17 | Humboldt County | $70,000 |
| 18 | Shasta County | $18,750 |
