Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS) Resource Library

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS) are strategic plans designed to guide and promote economic development within a specific region or community. CEDS is a framework commonly used in the United States and is a requirement for regions seeking assistance from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA).

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (CEDS) contribute significantly to effective economic development across the United States. This great volume of information has previously been difficult to locate, often dispersed across countless websites. Now, these CEDS can be found in one database.