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NADO Joins State and Local Groups in Statement on Infrastructure
This week, NADO joined other organizations in a statement on the upcoming infrastructure debate and the principles important to state and local governments. Release of the administration’s long-awaited infrastructure package is expected on February 12. Click here to view the...
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Webinar Briefing: Strengthening Economies in Our Nation’s Coal-Reliant Communities
Despite the challenges caused by the decline in the coal industry and its effect on local communities, there is a powerful movement underway across the country as coal-reliant regions seek to change their fortunes through economic diversification. With funding from...
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FY2018 Appropriations, Infrastructure Highlight NADO Monthly Legislative Webinar
NADO legislative staff discussed current federal policymaking activities during NADO’s monthly legislative webinar on February 6. Featured topics included the latest on a stopgap extension for FY2018 spending, highlights from the State of the Union Address, a review of the...
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“CEDS Fundamentals” Webinar Tutorial
This tutorial provides an introduction to the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) (http://www NULL.eda NULL.gov/ceds), discusses key elements of the CEDS, and covers information about engagement, implementation, and other resources to support your organization during the CEDS process. This presentation...
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Register for NADO Legislative Update Webinar on February 6
The next NADO Legislative Update is scheduled for February 6 at 2:00 p.m. ET. The webinar will include the latest activities on current and upcoming appropriations, infrastructure plan update, and a recap of the State of the Union address. A...
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Recording Now Available for SWOT and Resilience Webinar
A SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) Analysis allows for a region to come together to perform a “status check” and answer the question “Where are we now?” in terms of competitive advantages and disadvantages. One of the four required sections...
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Registration Now Open for March 21 CEDS Workshop
***Registration has now closed*** Registration is now open for the NADO Research Foundation (http://www NULL.nado NULL.org/)‘s “An Afternoon with the CEDS,” a half-day, interactive training workshop on March 21, 2018 in Arlington, VA immediately following the NADO-DDAA Washington Conference. ...
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“Incorporating Resilience into the CEDS” Webinar Tutorial
Resilience planning provides a very workable framework to support building strong and prosperous communities and regions. This 20-minute webinar lecture covers the ins and outs of economic resilience, what it means, why it matters, and how best to incorporate resilience...
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Infrastructure, Rural Prosperity Highlight NADO Monthly Legislative Webinar
NADO legislative staff discussed current federal policymaking activities during NADO’s monthly legislative webinar on January 9. Featured topics included remaining fiscal year 2018 appropriations, tax reform, and disaster relief as well as federal actions to address infrastructure and rural development. ...
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2018 Congressional Partnership Awards – Call for Nominations
NADO is accepting nominations for the 2018 Congressional Partnership Award. The Award recognizes members of Congress who have led and supported regional development programs and services. Criteria for awards is based upon the senator or representative’s leadership and support of...