OEDA News and Events

The Columbia Pacific Economic Development District (Col-Pac) invites interested parties to submit statements of qualification and experience to provide grant writing, environmental and engineering consulting services, and reuse planning in associat...

March 25, 2021 The Oregonian’s March 18th article on the expansion of Facebook’s Prineville data center campus deserves response. The article misrepresented property tax incentives and their use as a primary tool for economic development. T...

SEDCOR is collaborating with McMinnville software firm Buildable, McMinnville Economic Development Partnership, Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership and other valley-area stakeholders to develop a special Enterprise Resource Planning software s...

REGISTER Join us for the next course in the Oregon Economic Development Training Program to learn about Real Estate Re-Development and Re-Use in Oregon.  [NOTE: The Building in Oregon course delivered June 17-18  is a useful precursor]. This train...

REGISTER Join us for the next course in the Oregon Economic Development Training Program to learn about Building in Oregon. This training will be delivered virtually over two half-days on the mornings of August 19-20, 2021. The course will combine l...

REGISTER Join us for the next course in the Oregon Economic Development Training Program to learn about effective Business Recruitment & Lead Generation strategies. This training will be delivered virtually over two half-days on the mornings of ...

REGISTER Join us for the next course in the Oregon Economic Development Training Program to learn about effective Business Retention & Expansion strategies. This training will be delivered virtually over two half-days on the mornings of April 15...

REGISTER Join us for the next course in the Oregon Economic Development Training Program to learn about the range of Economic Development Finance tools and approaches. This training will be delivered virtually over two half-days on the mornings of M...

UPDATE:  REGISTRATION CLOSES FEBRUARY 5! Start date will be determined shorty thereafter. OEDA is pleased to be partnering with Coraggio Group to provide a cohort-based recovery planning program intended for smaller public or non-profit communit...

From Business Oregon / Oregon Business Development Department 11-18-2020: "As the economic impacts of the pandemic continue, the Oregon legislature and Governor Kate Brown approved $20 million more to Business Oregon’s Emergency Business Assistanc...