Economic Development Archive

Request for Comments on MBDA Rural Business Center Program – Deadline Jan. 25

January 18, 2022

The U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency is seeking public comment on the establishment of a Rural Business Center Program by January 25, 2022 at 5 pm (ET).…

Miller Indigenous Economic Development Fellowship – Applications due Nov. 19

October 18, 2021

Recognizing the current economic climate and the underrepresentation of Native researchers in the field of economics and economic development, American Indian Graduate Center established the Miller Indigenous Economic Development Fellowship.…

Sevierville Development: ‘The 407: Gateway to Adventure’ Will Feature a Flagship Buc-ee’s Family Travel Center

June 22, 2021

Massive development at Exit 407 in Sevierville, Tenn. has been named "The 407: Gateway to Adventure" - will feature a Buc-ee's "Big Store" location. SEVIERVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kituwah, LLC and Eastern…

Inter-Tribal Economic Development Podcast with Rebecca Naragon

May 28, 2021

In this episode Dane Carlson speaks with Rebecca Naragon, USET Office of Economic Development Director. Four takeaways from the conversation: As Rebecca describes it, shopping local doesn't always mean purchasing…