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Economic Development

Economic development is the engine that helps cities grow successfully. Whether it’s promoting an environment where small businesses can thrive, supporting more and better employment opportunities, or offering improved amenities to current and prospective residents and businesses, we have a wealth of resources and strategies you can rely upon.

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SOTC
SOTC
2018 State of the Cities Report from NLC: Economic Growth,…
Center for City Solutions, Research
WASHINGTON – May 30, 2018 – The National League of Cities (NLC) released its 2018 State of the Cities report today at a national morning press event with city leaders and policy experts. The report…
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Worker
Worker
Workforce Investment Strategies to Support Local Economies
Federal Advocacy, Center for City Solutions
As cities across America work to strengthen their economic standing and competitiveness, we must build strong workforce development systems. "Workforce Investment Strategies to Support Local…
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Rebuild With Us: Updating Infrastructure Requires a Skilled…
Federal Advocacy
Infrastructure is a bipartisan issue. It's time to rebuild together. Policymakers, industry experts, and city leaders agree – we must rebuild America’s infrastructure before it’s too late. But, it's…

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Port Infrastructure: Transportation for the Economy
  • News Announcement
  • Press Release

by Julia Pulidindi 

Earlier this month, 42 construction projects and 33 planning projects were awarded the second round of the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grants. About 17 percent of the…

Press Release
Press Release
New Framework for Immigrant-Owned Business Development
  • Press Release

As cities continue to see important changes in their demographics, city officials and business development professionals find it challenging to support and expand immigrant-owned businesses in their cities.…

Press Release
Press Release
Model RFP: Mixed-use Neighborhood Development, Flagstaff, Arizona
  • Case Studies & Practices

This model RFP is for the City of Flagstaff's second phase of proposals for a mixed-use Traditional Neighborhood Development of approximately 27 acres along John Wesley Powell Boulevard in Flagstaff, Arizona.

This is a detailed request…