Center for Economic Development
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Economic Development Administration (EDA)
The Center for Economic Development has served the Economic Development Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce as a designated Economic Development Administration (EDA) University Center since 1985. It is one of six university-based EDA Centers in the six-state chicago region. Since its establishment, the EDA Center has provided in-depth technical assistance to several hundred local and statewide clients. Many other organizations and individuals have used the Center as a general information resource. As an EDA University Center, the Levin College serves the Northeast Ohio region by providing technical assistance, applied research, and dissemination of information to aid in urban and regional economic development.
The Center works with economic development organizations, local governments, and businesses to build Northeast Ohio's competitive advantage, contributing to growth in jobs and wealth. More information about EDA is available at http://www.eda.gov.
Ohio Economic Development Information Network (ES202)
The development and utilization of an employment and payroll database. ES202 data is derived from an administrative database created for tax collection purposes by each state in the country. The database provides information that allows researchers to better understand economic activity in the region. More information about the Network is available at http://www.ohioes202network.org/.
Northeast Ohio Research Consortium (NEORC)
The Northeast Ohio Research Consortium (NEORC) was formed in 1979 to provide research and technical assistance to the Northeast Ohio region. The NEORC, a component of the Ohio Urban University Program (UUP), is a cooperative initiative of northeast Ohio's Public Universities: The University of Akron, Cleveland State University, Kent State University and Youngstown State University. More information about NEORC is available at http://urban.csuohio.edu/neorc/.
Urban University Program (UUP)
A program of the Ohio General Assembly and the Ohio Board of Regents, the UUP is a unique network linking the resources of eight urban universities in Ohio with the communities and students they serve in cooperative efforts to improve the state's urban regions. Eight highly regarded center units at the University of Akron, Cleveland State University, Kent State University, The Ohio State University, The University of Toledo, Wright State University, Youngstown State University, and the University of Cincinnati, provide research and service to Ohio's Urban areas.
This 25-year partnership with legislators, cities, and urban universities is unique to the state and nation. The member institutions greatly appreciate the support of both the General Assembly and OBOR. We have leveraged the state's investment with university dollars and outside grants and contracts; we have invested it in university research and outreach to meet community needs. More information about UUP is available at http://uup.csuohio.edu/.
The Center for Economic Development has served the Economic Development Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce as a designated Economic Development Administration (EDA) University Center since 1985. It is one of six university-based EDA Centers in the six-state chicago region. Since its establishment, the EDA Center has provided in-depth technical assistance to several hundred local and statewide clients. Many other organizations and individuals have used the Center as a general information resource. As an EDA University Center, the Levin College serves the Northeast Ohio region by providing technical assistance, applied research, and dissemination of information to aid in urban and regional economic development.
The Center works with economic development organizations, local governments, and businesses to build Northeast Ohio's competitive advantage, contributing to growth in jobs and wealth. More information about EDA is available at http://www.eda.gov.
The development and utilization of an employment and payroll database. ES202 data is derived from an administrative database created for tax collection purposes by each state in the country. The database provides information that allows researchers to better understand economic activity in the region. More information about the Network is available at http://www.ohioes202network.org/.
The Northeast Ohio Research Consortium (NEORC) was formed in 1979 to provide research and technical assistance to the Northeast Ohio region. The NEORC, a component of the Ohio Urban University Program (UUP), is a cooperative initiative of northeast Ohio's Public Universities: The University of Akron, Cleveland State University, Kent State University and Youngstown State University. More information about NEORC is available at http://urban.csuohio.edu/neorc/.
A program of the Ohio General Assembly and the Ohio Board of Regents, the UUP is a unique network linking the resources of eight urban universities in Ohio with the communities and students they serve in cooperative efforts to improve the state's urban regions. Eight highly regarded center units at the University of Akron, Cleveland State University, Kent State University, The Ohio State University, The University of Toledo, Wright State University, Youngstown State University, and the University of Cincinnati, provide research and service to Ohio's Urban areas.
This 25-year partnership with legislators, cities, and urban universities is unique to the state and nation. The member institutions greatly appreciate the support of both the General Assembly and OBOR. We have leveraged the state's investment with university dollars and outside grants and contracts; we have invested it in university research and outreach to meet community needs. More information about UUP is available at http://uup.csuohio.edu/.
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue, UR 354
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
Urban Building, Room 354
1717 Euclid Avenue
Phone: 216.687.3988
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