Economic Development In Action

Economic development helps improve a community’s economic well-being, wealth, and quality of life. Typical economic development activities can include:

• Attracting businesses that create high-quality jobs.
• Helping current businesses expand.
• Providing workforce development solutions.
• Developing public and private partnerships.
• Enhancing the community’s quality of life. 
• Promoting development that’s aligned with community priorities. 

Economic development is a collaborative effort that involves businesses, governments, investors, and community members to reach a common goal—a resilient and flourishing economy.