Register today for “Completing Development Projects: CALED’s Finance & Real Estate Summit” in Riverside on Oct. 12 at the Riverside Mission Inn. More info at https://caled.org/completing-development-projects-caleds-finance-real-estate-summit/
Now that we have released the Economic Development Recovery & Resiliency Playbook, produced in partnership with the US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration, we plan to use it to promote the value of economic development as well as share what practical economic development implementation looks like in action. This Request for Proposal is to [...]
CALED to hold 2022 Annual Conference in the City of Long Beach on May 10-12! Canceling our Annual Conference in 2020 the week before it was scheduled was heartbreaking, but absolutely necessary to keep you and our team safe. As the meeting environment improves, more members can travel, and many of you have expressed a desire to [...]
Governor Newsom signed SB 162 creating a $600 million Community Economic Resiliency Fund (CERF) Program. While this program will have a regional approach, we hope to reinforce that regional solutions require local voices and engagement to ensure long-term success. […]
On September 28, 2021, Governor Newsom signed SB 780 (Cortese) into law. CALED sponsored this bill based on input from economic development practitioners on how to improve California’s economic development financing tools. Dee Dee Myers, Senior Advisor and Director of the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development stated, “California’s local agencies have long used tax increment financing [...]