Economic News

Okaloosa County is competing in a global marketplace and is successfully staying on top... as a Top-10 destination!
 

As the primary economic agency for the county, the EDC takes on many initiatives and offers an array of assistance plans and avenues of information. 

The initiatives the EDC engages in results in the successful creation of jobs, infrastructure development, and the continuation of a higher quality of life.  An overview of these initiatives and successes are provided on these pages.

The EDC...
            servicing the growing needs of Okaloosa's economy!

Read about what the EDC is doing below!

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100 Acre High-Tech Facility
May 2007
Mladen Rudman, Northwest Florida Daily News

Okaloosa EDC Wins Grant to Support Military
September 2007
Mladen Rudman, Northwest Florida Daily News

EDC Panel Stresses Need for Tech Expertise
March 5, 2008
Thomas J. Monigan, Business Editor, Northwest Florida Daily News

Column: EDC Highlights Tech
March 7, 2008
Thomas J. Monigan, Business Editor, Northwest Florida Daily News

TeCMEN still finding ways to share defense contracts
March 15th, 2008
Thomas J. Monigan, Business Editor, Northwest Florida Daily News

EDC Gets $350K for LambdaRail
March 28, 2008
Thomas J. Monigan, Business Editor, Northwest Florida Daily News

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