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State of California Launches First-Ever Site Certification Program
New Program Streamlines and Facilitates State's Site Selection Process
(SACRAMENTO) -- In an ongoing effort to support new investment and retention of expanding industries in
California, Business, Transportation and Housing Agency Secretary Dale E. Bonner today announced the creation of
a new statewide program aimed at allowing commercial and industrial building projects to commence more quickly
Economic Impact Calulator
Understanding economic impact quickly and inexpensively can make your job much easier. Whether you work for an economic development agency, a governmental agency or a public utility, it is critical to have the answer:
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Annual Conference Power Points
Bringing Back Prosperity(Creating a Business Friendly Environment)
Carrie Rogers, VP Business Assistance & Development Department, LAEDC
Northern Ca Region
Presenter:
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| Best Data Sources-Kenneth E. Poole.pdf | 252.62 KB |
Need Grant Writing Assistance?
Need grant writing assistance? CALED is here to help. To better serve our Members, CALED has created an online resource for members who may be seeking grant writing assistance in the following areas:
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California Enterprise Development Authority
Why Did CALED Sponsor the Creation of CEDA?
Economic Development Corporation Network
Aside from having their own economic development offices and departments, many of California’s cities and counties are represented by regional economic development Corporations (EDC). Each EDC has a unique relationship with its members. For more information on each EDC, visit their website.
Economic Development Performance Measures
Community Development
• Percent of organizations that have adopted sustainable development goals
• Government subsidies as percent of gross income
• Annual capital dollars invested in municipal infrastructure
• Percent of sustainable development compatible legislation
What is Economic Development?
Economic development means different things to different people. On a broad scale, anything a community does to foster and create a healthy economy can fall under the auspice of economic development. Today's economic development professionals are trying harder than ever to define their field in terms that are more concrete and salient to policymakers, the public, and other professionals. There are probably as many definitions for economic development as there are people who practice it.
The Value of Economic Development
To say that economic development is valuable because it brings revenue to communities does not do this profession justice. At its heart, economic development is about building healthy economies in order to have healthy communities.
These are just a few of the ways in which economic development helps communities:
Branding Local Economic Development
January 2003
