You can participate in a regional survey. This will help agencies and elected officials with making decisions that support economic development.
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What?
The Upper Coastal Plain Economic Development District is developing a Comprehensive Economic Development Study (CEDS). The CEDS provides a clear understanding of the region's economic situation and guides elected officials, economic developers, business owners, residents, and others on goals and strategies to guide the region to a more prosperous and resilient future. Where? The Upper Coastal Plain Economic Development District consists of Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash, Northampton, and Wilson Counties in northeastern North Carolina. The Upper Coastal Plain Council of Governments, which serves all five counties, is leading the CEDS planning process.
Who?
Anyone who lives, works, worships, or has an interest in the Upper Coastal Plain region is encouraged to respond to the SWOT Analysis Survey.
The Survey
The CEDS planning team is conducting a SWOT Analysis through an online survey. The SWOT Analysis assesses the region's (S)trengths, (W)eaknesses, (Opportunities, and (T)hreats. Please respond to the SWOT Analysis survey to inform policy makers across the region about what is going well, what needs improvement, and where they should focus their attention over the next several years. The survey will be open through July, 2022
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