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At NADO, we promote regional strategies, partnerships and solutions to strengthen the economic competitiveness and quality of life across America’s local communities
At NADO, we promote regional strategies, partnerships and solutions to strengthen the economic competitiveness and quality of life across America’s local communities
NADO’s federal advocacy agenda is developed by the active involvement of the association’s policy board and executive directors of the nation’s regional development organizations
NADO’s federal advocacy agenda is developed by the active involvement of the association’s policy board and executive directors of the nation’s regional development organizations
Explore the stories behind the 2018 Aliceann Wohlbruck Innovation Award recipients in a new Story Map produced by Esri
Explore the stories behind the 2018 Aliceann Wohlbruck Innovation Award recipients in a new Story Map produced by Esri
Latest News
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Save the Date! An Afternoon with the CEDS (March 20)
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“RDOs: Supporting Water Infrastructure & Improving Quality of Life” Webinar Recording
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“Strategies to Support Economic Diversification” Webinar Tutorial
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New Resource Guide Available to Help Rural Communities Address Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Misuse
Featured Publications
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CEDS Central
CEDS Central is home to the NADO Research Foundation's CEDS training materials, all in one convenient spot. These materials include reports, case studies, videos, webinars, and more on planning, developing, and implementing the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy.
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Integrating Economic Resilience in Performance-based Transportation Planning
Using information from dozens of regional planning and development organizations and their partners, the report suggests a framework for considering economic resilience and the input of economic development stakeholders throughout a performance-based planning process.
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2017 Regional Transportation Peer Exchange Summary
The summary documents discussion themes such as evolving RTPO planning with new practices and recent successful developments; connecting transportation planning and economic resilience; opportunities and concerns from transformative innovation; and more.
