MENARD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE

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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:

       
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 USDA’s 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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