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CRC Receives EDA Economic Development District (EDD) Designation

by | February 8, 2023 | Announcements | 0 Comments

The Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) recently received notification from the United States Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration (EDA) that the CRC region has received designation as an Economic Development District (EDD). The Commonwealth...
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EDA Approves Updated CEDS 2020

by | November 10, 2020 | Announcements | 0 Comments

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced approval of the Commonwealth Regional Council’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) Update on November 10, 2020. The CEDS Update was completed to add new CRC members – Cumberland and Nottoway...
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