Economic development strategy for region open for public review

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The regional Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), which is compiled yearly by West Central Initiative for nine counties in west central Minnesota, is available for public review and comment until June 21.

Access the document at www.wcif.org/?CEDS. If you need a print copy or if you have a question or comment, contact Greg Wagner at 1-800-735-2239, or greg@wcif.org.

The CEDS is submitted to the Economic Development Administration each year and covers the counties of Becker, Clay, Grant, Douglas, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse and Wilkin. The document incorporates demographic data and analysis pertaining to the region as well as economic development projects seeking EDA funding.

West Central Initiative (WCI) is a public foundation serving nine counties in west central Minnesota. WCI provides programs and resources in the areas of business and employment, workers and their families, and communities and the region.

For more information about WCI programs or how you can be a partner/supporter of WCI, call 1-800-735-2239 or visit the WCI Web site at www.wcif.org.

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