California
State Population: 35,893,799
Primary Industries: Agriculture,
manufacturing, (transportation
equipment, machinery, and electronic equipment), biotechnology,
aerospace-defense, film production,
food processing, computers and
computer software, tourism
Major Metro Areas: Los Angeles,
San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco,
Long Beach, Sacramento, Fresno,
Oakland, Santa Ana, Anaheim
Yuba Sutter Enterprise Zone
Mary Hansen, Zone Manager
1364 Sky Harbor Drive
Olivehurst, CA 95961
530-741-6463
Fax: 530-742-7835
www.yubasutterez.com
mhansen@syix.com
Colorado
State Population: 4,601,403
Primary Industries: Agriculture,
service industries, food processing,
printing and publishing, machinery,
scientific and electrical instruments,
transportation equipment, chemical
products, gold and other mining,
tourism, software, information
technologies
Major Metro Areas: Denver,
Colorado Springs, Aurora,
Lakewood, Fort Collins, Pueblo,
Arvada, Westminster, Boulder,
Thornton
Arvada Economic
Development Association
Hazel Hartbarger, Deputy Director
8101 Ralston Rd.
Arvada, CO 80002
720-898-7010
Fax: 720-898-7015
www.aeda.biz
hazel@arvada.org
Morgan County Economic
Develoment Corporation
Kari Linker,
Executive Director
231 Ensign, Room B102
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
970-542-3527
Fax: 970-542-3528
www.morgancountyinfo.com
klinker@morgancountyinfo.com
Connecticut
State Population: 3,503,604
Primary Industries: Aerospace,
agriculture, bioscience,
Insurance/finance, maritime,
metal manufacturing, plastics,
software IT
Major Metro Areas: Bridgeport,
Hartford, New Haven, Stamford,
Waterbury, Norwalk, New Britain,
Danbury, Bristol, Meriden
Town of Sterling Economic
Development Office
Sharon Chviek, Economic
Development Coordinator
P.O. Box 157
1114 Plainfield Pike
Oneco, CT 06373
860-564-4752
860-564-2904
Fax: 860-564-1660
www.sterlingct.us
sharon@sterlingct.us
Waterbury Development
Corporation
Avery Gaddis, Business
Recruitment Specialist
24 Leavenworth Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
203-346-2607 ext. 109
Fax: 203-346-3910
www.wdconline.org
gaddis@wdconline.org
Florida
State Population: 17,397,161
Primary Industries: Agriculture,
tourism, electrical equipment and
electronics, food processing, printing
and publishing, transportation
equipment, machinery
Major Metro Areas: Jacksonville,
Miami, Tampa, St. Petersburg,
Hialeah, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale,
Tallahassee, Hollywood, Pembroke
Pines
Highlands County Economic
Development Corporation
Louise England,
Executive Director
2113 US 27 South
Sebring, FL 33870
888-388-4233
Fax: 863-385-1379
www.highlandsedc.com
hcfedc@highlandsedc.com
Georgia
State Population: 8,829,383
Primary Industries: Aerospace,
agribusiness, automotive, plastics,
multimedia/entertainment, energy
and environmental, healthcare
and eldercare, software design,
advanced telecommunications,
life sciences, logistics and transportation, nanotechnology, homeland security, tourism, business
and financial institutions
Major Metro Areas: Atlanta,
Augusta, Columbus, Savannah,
Macon, Athens, Albany, Roswell,
Marietta, Warner Robins, Gwinnett
Coweta County
Development Authority
Bill Harrison, Executive Director
1605 Highway 34 East, Suite A2
Newnan, GA 30265
770-304-1777
Fax: 770-304-9542
www.developcoweta.com
bharrison@developcoweta.com
GEMC Economic Development
Joe Riley
Suite 710, 75 Fifth Street, N. W.
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-521-7600
Fax: 404-521-7635
www.ga.sites.com
joe.riley@georgiaemc.com
Idaho
State Population: 1,393,262
Primary Industries: Agriculture,
food processing, lumber and wood
products, machinery, chemical
products, high technology, paper
products, silver and other mining,
tourism
Major Metro Areas: Boise,
Pocatello, Idaho Falls, Nampa, Twin
Falls, Coeur d’Alene, Lewiston,
Meridian, Caldwell, Moscow
Bannock Development
Corporation
Gynni Gilliam, Executive Director
1651 Alvin Ricken Drive
Pocatello, ID 83201
208-233-0268
866-395-3500
Fax: 208-233-0268
www.bannockdevelopment.org
gynni@bannockdevelopment.org
Caldwell Economic
Development Council
Steven Fultz, Executive Director
117 South 9th Avenue
P.O. Box 668
Caldwell, ID 83606
208-454-0087
Fax: 208-459-8115
www.caldwellonline.org
sfultz@ci.caldwell.id.us
Southern Idaho Economic
Development (SIEDO)
Jan Rogers, Executive Director
P.O. Box 1238
Twin Falls, ID 83303
866-768-8443
208-324-7408
www.southernidaho.org
janrsiedo@aol.com