About Resources
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Resource Library and RPO Models
The Resource Library provides a clearinghouse of rural and small metro transportation planning tools and guidebooks developed by NADO, federal agencies, and other national and regional transportation organizations. Find reports on a variety of topics, including transportation and economic development,...
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What is EDFS?
With their entrepreneurial fortitude and innovative spirit, small businesses are the backbone of the nation’s economy. Without them, the U.S. will be hard-pressed to be a major force in the global economy. Small businesses create jobs, bring innovation to the...
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Economic Development Finance Service
With their entrepreneurial fortitude and innovative spirit, small businesses are the backbone of the nation’s economy. Without them, the U.S. will be hard-pressed to be a major force in the global economy. Small businesses create jobs, bring innovation to the...
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Legislative Fact Sheets
As part of the 2011 NADO Washington Policy Conference, the association released updated legislative fact sheets and issue briefs for several priority issues. These policy briefs and action alerts are vital tools for conducting outreach with your members of Congress...
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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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EDFS Reporter – March 31, 2011
With their entrepreneurial fortitude and innovative spirit, small businesses are the backbone of the nation’s economy. Without them, the U.S. will be hard-pressed to be a major force in the global economy. Small businesses create jobs, bring innovation to the...
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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...
