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Economic development contacts, most local first:
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Coordinating & Dev Corp (Shreveport)
The Coordinating & Development Corporation (CDC) administers WIOA programs across 10 parishes in Northwest Louisiana, connecting job seekers and employers with training, employment, and career advancement. It is governed by an Executive Committee and Board of Directors and provides comprehensive development assistance for its membership and the private sector.
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Greater Bossier EDF
The Greater Bossier Economic Development Foundation (GBEDF) is a service organization created to help you find resources and answers for all your business needs. The site emphasizes a multimodal transportation advantage as part of its regional economic development approach.
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Shreveport Community Development
The Department of Community Development strengthens Shreveport by providing housing, employment and neighborhood development programs, and collaborates with contractors, vendors, business associations, and nonprofit organizations to support community initiatives and improve residents' quality of life.
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Greater Bossier Economic Development Foundation
The Greater Bossier Economic Development Foundation (GBEDF) is a service organization created to help you find resources and answers for all your business needs. It highlights multimodal transportation options as part of its approach to supporting regional economic development.
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America Electric Power Economic Development
American Electric Power's Economic Development page outlines the company's site selection services, energy solutions, and resources to help businesses locate and grow within AEP's service territory across 11 states.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes