The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $400,000 total in grants in 2019 in order to fund economic development projects in Mesa County, according to data provided by the EDA.
The only project was awarded to the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado.
The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects in all counties in Colorado in 2019.
| Rank | County | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mesa County | $400,000 |
U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd posted updates on January 15, highlighting meetings with Adams State University’s president about rural education initiatives and discussions with Slovakia’s deputy foreign minister regarding nuclear energy policy.
U.S. Congressman Rep. Jeff Hurd used social media in January 2026 to highlight wildfire dangers in Colorado, honor the late State Senator Entz’s service to rural communities, and announce support for legislation banning congressional stock trading
Rep. Jeff Hurd marked milestones from his first year in Congress through several posts between January 11-13, 2026.
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