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Economic development practitioners generally work in public offices on the state, regional, or municipal level, or in public–private partnerships organizations that may be partially funded by local, regional, state, or federal tax money. These economic development organizations function as individual entities and in some cases as departments ...
The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) is a US non-profit community development financial institution (CDFI) that supports community development initiatives across the country. It has offices in nearly 40 cities and works across 2,100 rural counties in 44 states. [2] LISC was created in 1979 by executives from the Ford Foundation. [3]
Pages in category "Economic development organizations in the United States" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
An economic development corporation ("EDC") is an organization common in the United States, usually a 501(c)(3) non-profit, whose mission is to promote economic development within a specific geographical area. These organizations are complementary to Chambers of Commerce. Whereas a Chamber of Commerce promotes the interests of businesses in a ...
The requests include $38 million for the Local Economic Act Development, or LEDA, fund, $11 million for EDD's Job Training Incentive Program, or JTIP, fund and $1 million to increase marketing and ...
Local economic development (LED) is an approach to economic development, of note in the developing world that, as its name implies, places importance on activities in and by cities, districts and regions. Local economic development combines economic development activities, urban planning, infrastructure development and social development ...
Pages in category "State departments of economic development in the United States" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
BID formation varies on a state-by-state level, and are also referred to as neighborhood improvement districts, special improvement districts, [7] or local improvement districts. [ 8 ] [ 2 ] Depending on state statute, business improvement districts can be funded a variety of ways, including through a tax assessment or mill levy or Tax ...