Economic Development

Creating the conditions for lasting regional investment.

KIEDA drives economic growth across the I-71 Corridor by identifying, preparing, and marketing developable sites while building strong relationships with brokers, land owners, and site selectors.

Overview

The Investment pillar focuses on building the physical and relational infrastructure that attracts businesses to the corridor. From expanding shovel-ready sites to ensuring developers and brokers have the intelligence they need, KIEDA functions as the region's primary economic development engine.

Strategic Objectives

Create & Increase Developable Sites

Identify, prepare, and certify additional land across the six-county corridor to meet industrial and commercial demand.

Massaging Communications with Brokers & Land Owners

Maintain active, proactive relationships with site selectors, commercial brokers, and landowners to ensure corridor properties stay top-of-mind for incoming projects.

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Connect with our team to learn how your organization can align with this corridor priority.

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