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How ERC is Garnering Resources by Connecting the Dots

19 Dec at 5:20 pm

How ERC is Fostering Strategic Partnerships for Greater Impact   

19 Dec at 5:19 pm

How ERC is Reshaping the Approach to Economic Development

19 Dec at 5:19 pm

ERC Project: 560 acres returned to Mesa Grande tribe via “Land Back” initiative (CA)

19 Nov at 12:00 pm

Develop This! Interview with ERC Fellow, Shaun Donovan (WV)

30 Oct at 1:32 pm

Award for ERC Project: Agricultural Cluster Impact grant to support 5 western counties in Michigan

18 Oct at 12:00 pm

Reflecting on IEDC’s 2024 Annual Conference from an ERC Fellow’s Perspective: “Enriching and Eye-Opening”

25 Sep at 12:00 pm

Award for ERC Project: Fair Lawn Main Street in NJ Receives $43k Grant for Revitalization Planning

25 Sep at 9:00 am

Appalachia Meets World: ERC “Spin and Chat” with Sasha Nelson, John Bristol & Christine Rambo

6 Sep at 12:00 pm

ERC Host & Fellow Interview with Carissa Patrone Maikuri (CA)

23 Aug at 11:00 am

ED Now Feature | Economic Recovery Corps Spotlight: Building a Resilient Agricultural Future in Colorado

19 Aug at 12:01 pm

ERC Host Receives $36 Million to Catalyze Indigenous-led Eco-tourism in Wyoming

5 Aug at 12:10 pm

ERC Host Receives $40 Million for Good Jobs in Eastern Kentucky

5 Aug at 12:09 pm

Radio Interview & Survey on Childcare Needs for Working-Class in Rockbridge, VA

31 Jul at 12:31 pm

Appalachia Meets World: ERC “Spin and Chat” with Gaby Seltzer & Bret Sweet (California)

17 Jul at 12:12 pm

Appalachia Meets World: ERC Fellow “Spin and Chat” with George Williams (Ohio)

15 Jun at 1:30 pm

ERC Project Update: California’s Small Businesses to Become Stronger, Greener With Inflow of Climate Resilience Funding

11 Jun at 12:00 pm

Fellow Spotlights: EDA Celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride 2024 with Economic Development Professionals

6 Jun at 1:20 pm

IEDC Convenes 65 Economic Recovery Corps Fellows with Federal Agencies and Leadership to Discuss Strategies for Advancing Equity & Helping Distressed Communities Access Resources

28 May at 4:52 pm

Fellow Spotlight: EDA Joins Economic Development Leaders in Observing Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month

23 May at 1:22 pm

IEDC’s Economic Development Week Spotlights ERC Fellow: Leonie Zapata, El Paso, TX

13 May at 6:20 pm

Main Street America Conference: New Market Tax Credits (NMTC) are ‘Incredibly Useful Tools’

13 May at 6:16 pm

The Leading Ladies of Economic Development: Local Growth and Global Minds with Nicole Manapol

13 May at 6:12 pm

Appalachia Meets World: ERC Fellow “Spin and Chat” with Mick Thornton (UT)

3 May at 1:26 pm

You’ve heard of the Peace Corps? Meet the Economic Recovery Corps.

19 Apr at 3:49 pm

(Video) Meet the ERC Fellow in Grand Junction, CO: Janie VanWinkle

9 Apr at 1:03 pm

(Podcast) Small Talk with Communities Unlimited: Igniting Change in Rural Communities Through Economic Empowerment

9 Apr at 12:56 pm

Inaugural Cohort of Fellows and Projects Announced

5 Feb at 8:30 am

Award Announcement: IEDC Receives Multi-Year Research Funding to Fuel Transformative Economic Development

December 11, 2023

Register Now! ERC Fellow Informational Webinar | August 1, 2023

July 27, 2023

Watch Recording | July 12th ERC Fellow Informational Webinar

July 12, 2023

Register Now! ERC Fellow Informational Webinar | July 12, 2023

June 22, 2023

Economic Recovery Corps Fellowship Applications are Now Open

June 22, 2023

Develop This! interview with IEDC’s CEO, Nathan Ohle, on the ERC program launch

May 24, 2023

Launch of the Economic Recovery Corps Program & Call for Host Organizations

May 11, 2023

NLCI Helps Launch Economic Recovery Corps

May 8, 2023

NADO Research Foundation Partners with the Economic Recovery Corp (ERC) Program

May 6, 2023

Interview with Craig Buerstatte, EDA Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional Affairs on ERC program launch

May 4, 2023

Economic Development Administration Announces Cooperative Agreement with IEDC and Partners

November 3, 2022