GRADD seeks input on economic development plan

In Local, News by OC Monitor Staff

A draft of the 2021 Green River Area Development District Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Update will be available for public comment from Sept. 20, 2021, to Oct. 21, 2021.

The CEDS report examines the current economic conditions of seven counties, Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean, Ohio, Union, and Webster, and serves as an action plan for continued economic growth. The document and annual updates are required by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration.

The plan can be viewed online at GRADD.com beginning today, Sept. 20 on the home page or at the GRADD office at 300 GRADD Way in Owensboro.

Physical copies are available upon request. Direct questions and comments to Jessie Howard, Public Administration Specialist, via mail at 300 GRADD Way, Owensboro, KY 42301, telephone at 270-926-4433 or email at jessiehoward@gradd.com.