About Regional Economic Development
Find resources on economic development planning, engagement, and sample Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) documents.
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Development District Association of Appalachia Impact Brief
The Development District Association of Appalachia (DDAA) (http://www NULL.ddaa-ldd NULL.org) had developed a new publication with the assistance of NADO. The Executive Summary of the report focuses on the role of the DDAA’s Local Development District in fostering regional strategies,...
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Livable Regions and Communities in Appalachia: Kingsport Workshop
On July 12, 2012, the Appalachian Regional Commission (http://www NULL.arc NULL.gov/index NULL.asp) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Sustainable Communities (http://www NULL.epa NULL.gov/smartgrowth/index NULL.htm), in partnership with the NADO Research Foundation, the Development District Association of Appalachia (http://www...
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Noteworthy Models and Examples of EDA-funded CEDS
During the past 18 months, NADO’s board of directors and staff have been discussing the future of EDA’s Economic Development District (EDD) program and the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) planning framework and product. This discussion is being driven by...
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The Alabama Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy
The final presenter on the second panel was Jeff Pruitt from the Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments. Pruitt spoke about preparing Alabama’s statewide Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) and its relationship to transportation planning. The 12 regional councils...
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EDA Denver Regional Workshop
On June 8, 2012, the EDA Denver Regional Office held a workshop for EDDs in Park City, Utah. During the meeting, the presentation below offered information on the federal context in which EDDs are working, CEDS best practices, EDD innovations,...
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2011 Know Your Region Training
Conferences 2011 NADO Annual Training Conference Regional CEDS and EDD Innovation Learning Lab (Part 1) Americana Salon 1 Growing Regional Innovation-Based Economies: The Kansas Opportunity Innovation Network This special workshop will explore an innovative partnership focused on increasing the number...
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2012 Know Your Region Webinars
2012 Webinar Training Series Part 4: Creating Statewide Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies Understanding the need to align goals and opportunities into a single document, several State Associations have been collaborating to create Statewide Comprehensive Development Strategies that align community and...
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2011 Know Your Region Webinars
2011 Webinar Training Series Part 1: Mapping the Nation’s Regional Innovation Clusters The Cluster Mapping Project, spearheaded by the Institute of Strategy and Competitiveness at Harvard University, aims to provide policymakers and development practitioners across America with rich data and...
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2010 Know Your Region Webinars
2010 Webinar Training Series Part 1: Regional Economic Development Strategies for the 21st Century Presentation Slides... Part 2: Taking Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS) to the Next Level Presentation slides (http://kyr NULL.livepulsedev NULL.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/KYR-Part-2 NULL.pdf) Part 3: Pursuing Regional Innovation and
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Leveraging Your CEDS for Statewide and Regional Initiatives
Speakers at this session of the 2012 Executive Directors Leadership Forum included Jim Haguewood, Senior Partner at One Group Consulting; Scott Koons, Executive Director of the North Central Florida RPC; and Jeff Pruitt, Planning Director at the Top of Alabama...