Services

We have provided free and confidential assistance to companies considering the region as a location for over twenty years. Our assistance includes customized information and demographic data upon request. 

ETEDA staff are available to assist you during your site selection process. 

• Economic Development
• Real Estate

ETEDA performs some research and analysis functions in-house and serves as an information clearinghouse and/or facilitator on all other listed services.

Economic Development Services

General Services

• Custom-tailored information packages to assist in decision making

 Labor and Training

• Labor availability information 
• Wage, salary and benefit data 
• Pre-employment and on-the-job training information 
• Labor draw and commuting pattern information 
• Local employer interviews

Utility Services

• Utility cost and availability 
• Utility reliability and capacity
  

Community Services

• Economic overview 
• Cost of living/housing comparisons 
• Demographic data

Transportation Services

• Common and contract carrier contacts 
• Customs and foreign trade zone information/contacts 
• Airfreight service analysis and comparisons 
• Airline passenger service analysis & comparisons
  
  

Real Estate Services

Real Estate Assistance    

• Access to ETEDA regional real estate data base 
• Space requirements matched to building and site inventory 
• Industrial and commercial property tours

Site Location Planning

• Zoning information 
• Preliminary site and facility layout data

Construction

• Contractor contacts 
• Design-build information 
• National cost comparisons