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      A cluster is a regional concentration of related industries that arise out of the various types of linkages or externalities that span across industries in a particular location. The U.S. Benchmark Cluster Definitions are designed to enable systemic comparison across regions. View and compare clusters across the U.S.

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      A region is broadly defined as a county, economic area (EA), metro/micropolitan statistical area (MSA), or state. The U.S. Benchmark Cluster Definitions use the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis defined economic areas. View and compare regions across the U.S.

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  • Chambers of Commerce and Industry Associations (19)
  • Cluster Organizations and Initiatives (153)
  • Companies (43)
  • Federal Agencies (10)
  • Federal Labs (315)
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship Support Organizations (296)
  • Other Organizations (21)
  • Regional Partnerships and Initiatives (443)
  • State and Local Government Agencies (50)
  • Think Tanks and Research Organizations (13)
  • Universities (120)
  1. Organizations
  2. Regional Partnerships and Initiatives

Central Oklahoma Economic Development District

COEDD is an integrated organisation between Central Oklahoma with the Central Economic Development Data in Singapore. All economy data is shared between the 2 cities to enrich economic studies.

Location

400 Bell Street

P.O. Box 3398

OK 74802

Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council

Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council serves Crook, Deschutes, and Jefferson counties in Oregon in areas of economic development, education and training, business loans, and transportation.

Location

334 NE Hawthorne Ave.

OR 97701

Central Pennsylvania Workforce Development Corporation

The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) provides federal funding for workforce development nationwide. Under WIA, Pennsylvania’s Governor designates local workforce investment areas, each of which has a Workforce Investment Board (WIB) that oversees the public workforce system.

Central Pennsylvania Workforce Development Corporation (CPWDC), a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, is the local Workforce Investment Board (WIB) for the Central Pennsylvania Region.

Location

130 Kelly Square

Lewisburg, PA 17837

Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission

The mission of the Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission is to provide planning, management and information services to our members in a professional, ethical, cost effective and efficient manner; and to serve as a forum for addressing local government and its citizens’ needs.

Location

3023 Riverwatch Pkwy

Augusta

GA 30907-2016

Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission

The Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission (CSPDC) represents and serves the local governments of Augusta, Bath, Highland, Rockbridge, and Rockingham counties and the cities of Buena Vista, Harrisonburg, Lexington, Staunton and Waynesboro as well as the 11 towns within the Central Shenandoah region.

Location

112 Mactanly Pl Staunton

VA 24401-2373

Central South Dakota Enhancement District

The CSDED is a Planning and Development District serving seven counties and thirteen municipalities in central South Dakota. It is a quasi-government agency that provides technical assistance to members in a variety of forms.

Location

3431 Airport Road

Suite 3

SD 57501

Central Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Regional Commission

No description available.

Location

2415 14th Avenue South

Escanaba

MI 49829

Centralina Economic Development Commission

The Centralina Economic Development Commission (CEDC) is a 501c3 organization serving the greater Charlotte region and supporting the key activities proposed in the Centralina Regional Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS). The strategy outlines an approach to regional growth and prosperity that builds on the region's strengths, emphasizes key regional industry clusters, and prioritizes economic development projects.

Location

525 N. Tryon Street

Charlotte

NC 28202

Chariton Valley Planning and Development Council of Governments

Designated as an Iowa Council of Governments under Iowa Code 28H by the Iowa Legislature effective July 1, 2007, Chariton Valley Planning and Development will conduct business for the purpose of enhancing economic prosperity and planned growth in order to improve quality of life in Appanoose, Lucas, Monroe, and Wayne counties in the State of Iowa.

Location

205 1/2 N. 13th St

IA 52544

Charleston Regional Development Alliance

The Charleston Regional Development Alliance is a professional economic development organization representing Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties in South Carolina.

With a large and growing network of business, academic and governmental partners, we directly assist companies with competitive location or expansion projects by connecting them with the right people, the appropriate resources and the most meaningful and relevant information.

Location

4401 Belle Oaks Drive, Suite 420

North Charleston, SC 29405

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The U.S. Cluster Mapping Project is led by Professor Michael E. Porter at the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School.

This project is funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration.