MENARD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
Presents
INTERNET RESOURCES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WEB SITES
The World Wide Web can the a valuable tool
in helping you locate pertinent economic development information.
Below is a short list of economic development Web sites that can assist
you in your research efforts:
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USDA - Rural Information Center (RIC)
- Provides funding sources, information and referral services to rural
communities, officials, organizations and citizens
USDA - Rural Development
- Provides information on USDAs rural development programs with links to RUS, RBS
and RHS
USDA - National Agriculture Library
- Provides funding information and resources
Empowerment Zones/Enteprise Communities
- Provides information on the federal EZ/EC program
National Rural Development Partnership
- Provides information on the Partnership's activities and rural development case studies
National Council for Urban Economic Development
- Provides information on CUED's publications, conferences and other services
International Development Research Council
- Provides information on IDRC's services
Library of Congress
- Tracks current legislation, provides schedule of committee hearingssample
FedWorld
- Lists more than 200 sources of U.S. government information
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