We seek to address for our region the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and re-align the CEDS for recovery, future resiliency, and sustainable success. The Centralina Economic Development District (CEDD) initiated in February 2021 this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process for a professional consultant (the “Consultant”) qualified to plan, execute, and deliver a Post-COVID…

The Centralina Economic Development District (EDD) initiated in February 2021 a Request for Qualification (RFQ) process for a professional consultant (the “Consultant”) qualified to plan, execute, and deliver a Comprehensive Emergency Management and Hazard Mitigation Resiliency Roundtable for the nine county Centralina EDD Region. Centralina EDD Regional Resilience Collaborative RFQ

As the coronavirus pandemic unfolds further, we would like to take a moment to recognize the impact this public health crisis has on all of us – both socially and economically. Thank you for continuing to work hard to serve and support our community members and businesses in these trying times. In addition to the…

The second goal of the 2017-2022 Prosperity for Greater Charlotte Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is to Develop, retain and attract talent with critical in demand competencies and education. The ongoing efforts to recruit, prepare and retain talent have a history of regional collaboration through several initiatives aimed at matching a skilled workforce with the…

While working from home has become more popular over the last years, the remote working trend in the COVID-19 crisis gives a sneak peek into what the future of work looks like. Despite other shifts in labor trends that will change the economy’s landscape, the necessary innovations in remote working are setting the stage for…

The Centralina Economic Development District (CEDD) launches a new series of videos and helpful tips on how to navigate the CEDD Data Portal. The first video explains and shows you the basics of how to find data of your interest, and how to download the raw data to your device. The video includes tips on…