What GAO Found Federal support for economic development is fragmented. GAO identified 140 federal economic development programs administered by 13 agencies. GAO surveyed these programs, 131 of which reported total obligations of about $60 billion in fiscal year 2024.
Economic Development Administration: Additional Collaboration with Other Agencies Could Reduce Risks Associated with Overlap
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September 17, 2026
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