Please use this space to describe or suggest a project that can be included as part of a regional economic development plan. Please be descriptive while keeping responses to 2 - 3 sentences. This survey should take only 20-25 minutes, but rest assured that we will have time to dig deeper into this and other projects during our CEDS Projects and Priorities meeting on October 14th. Visit our website to register for that event and to access content from previous sessions.

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* 1. What is a quick name for your project?

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* 2. Briefly describe your project:

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* 3. Ideally this project will include more than one community. Describe how this project connects to the broader region:

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* 4. Who are current and/or potential partners? Who will lead this project?

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* 5. Describe the funding necessary for this project to occur (both immediate and ongoing):

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* 6. Describe any matching funds, assets, or other important contributions:

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* 7. Is there political and public will to see this project move forward? Is there opposition?

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* 8. How does this project address the CEDS Drivers of Success? (Asset-based cluster development, Entrepreneurship and innovation, Education and workforce, Access to capital, Infrastructure and environment, and Leadership)

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* 9. How does this project address EDA’s funding priorities? (Equity, Recovery & Resilience, Workforce Development, Manufacturing, Technology-Based Economic Development and Export or enhancing foreign investment)

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* 10. How will we measure this project’s success and/or outcomes?

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