The Memphis Area Association of Governments announces the creation of a steering committee for the purpose of developing the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) funded by a grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). The purpose of CEDS is to provide a strategy driven plan for regional economic development. CEDS is the result of a regionally-owned planning process designed to build capacity and guide the economic prosperity and resiliency of the region. Randall Gross/Development Economics an economic and market consultant will lead the steering committee through the development process of CEDS.
The first meeting of the CEDS Steering Committee will be held on February 18, 2016 at 11:00 am at Regions Bank, 6200 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN (First Floor)