North Central advances economic growth with innovative data dashboard, microlending program reboot
RIDGWAY – The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) committee heard progress updates on the continued buildout of their economic development tracking system during Wednesday’s quarterly meeting.
The hybrid meeting featured a presentation from ATLAS Community Studios (ATLAS) detailing their progress on the North Central Data Dashboard, which is a visual economic development evaluation tool. The dashboard provides data on population; employment and wages; education; housing; critical infrastructure, such as transportation and water; and broadband and internet access across the six-county region, which are all aspects of the North Central Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy and Resiliency Plan 2022-26.
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