Articles by: NADO Admin
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Know Your Region 2011 Webinar Series
The EDA Know Your Region (KYR) webinar series was designed to assist practitioners in developing forward-thinking regional economic development strategies that (http://knowyourregion NULL.org) generate momentum for regional innovation and economic prosperity. Part 1: Mapping the Nation’s Regional Innovation Clusters Click...
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An Improved Response to Post Disaster Economic Recovery
...This report identifies post-disaster economic recovery issues and provides recommendations on how federal partners can better assist local communities. Funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), this paper identifies capacity, resource and regulatory
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Restoring Regional Economies in the Wake of Disaster
In December 2010, the NADO Research Foundation released Restoring Regional Economies in the Wake of Disaster.... The report focuses on the role of regional development organizations in the post-disaster economic recovery process, using information gleaned from NADO peer learning
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Four Corners Rural Transportation Forum: Summary of a Peer Learning Exchange
(http://www NULL.ruraltransportation NULL.org/uploads/4corners10 NULL.pdf)In May 2010, a small group of regional transportation planning practitioners convened in Park City, Utah for two days of facilitated discussion and presentations. Participants shared information about best practices and emerging issues in their regions on...
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New Market Tax Credits
The New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program offered by the U.S. Department of Treasury permits taxpayers to receive a credit against Federal income taxes for making qualified equity investments in designated Community Development Entities (CDEs). Substantially all of the qualified...
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Webinars: Alternative Transportation Held, Social Media Scheduled
On February 15, the NADO Research Foundation and RPO America held the webinar “Rural and Small Metro Alternative Transportation Practices,” which was attended by over 200 people. The webinar showcased the efforts of two NADO 2010 Trailblazer Award winners, the...
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Executive Committee Meets With Federal Officials
The NADO Executive Committee met in Washington, DC on February 21 – 23. As part of their trip, the Executive Committee met with officials from the White House’s Office of Management and Budget, Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture,...
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Organizational Capacity
Running an organization requires leadership and strategic foresight. At a more basic level, it requires an understanding of employee morale, financial statements and how to market your organization to stakeholders. Below you will find resources for maximizing your organization’s potential...