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Use this directory to search for federal, state, and local contacts that may provide funding, permitting, or planning support for your community & place-based needs and initiatives. Contacts can be filtered by location or community development topic.

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The link provided on each contact card links to contact information provided on the organization's website. Some organizations may have regional and topic specific support that are not explicitly listed on their contact page. Reach out to your GO-Biz regional economic recovery coordinator for further technical assistance and support connecting to federal, state, and local partners.

CONTACT CPBS

Regional 599
State 86
Federal 34
Tribal 10

Opportunity Industries

Contact Level: Federal
Resource Type:
  • Data & Knowledge

Author:Brookings Institute
Report & data tool analyzes 'good' and 'promising' jobs in a range of industries and metropolitan areas. Highlights career pathways in a number of industries.
Tags:Job Quality, Living Wage
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Self-Suffiency Standard

Contact Level: Federal
Resource Type:
  • Data & Knowledge

Author:University of Washington, Center for Women's Welfare
Budget-based, living wage measure that defines the real cost of living for working families at a minimally adequate level. State level data available.
Tags:Job Quality, Living Wage
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California Dream Index

Community Development Areas:
  • Housing & Homelessness,
  • Natural Resources & Conservation,
  • K-16 Education,
  • Water & Utilities,
  • Broadband
Contact Level: State
Resource Type:
  • Data & Knowledge

Author:CA FWD
Index to show socioeconomic mobility across the state, based on 10 metrics that influence economic security, mobility, and inclusion including educational attainment, early childhood education, income, rent, and broadband.
Tags:Equity, Inclusivity
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Cal-Adapt

Community Development Areas:
  • Natural Resources & Conservation
Contact Level: State
Resource Type:
  • Data & Knowledge

Author:UC-Berkeley, CEC, SGC
Standardized climate adaptation data in California. Provides data and projection results related to climate change impacts. It provides case studies and projection results on issues related to wildfire, extreme heat, sea level rise, flooding etc.
Tags:Sustainability, Resilience, Climate
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Adaptation Planning Toolkit

Contact Level: State
Resource Type:
  • Data & Knowledge

Author:Office of Planning and Research
The Adaptation Clearinghouse allows you to navigate a searchable database of adaptation and reslience resources that have been organized by climate impact, topic, and region.
Tags:Sustainability, Resilience, Climate
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CalEnvironScreen

Contact Level: State
Resource Type:
  • Data & Knowledge

Author:California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
Mapping tool that helps California communities that are most affected by many sources of pollution, and where people are often especially vulnerable to pollution's effects.
Tags:Sustainability, Resilience, Climate
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Lake County Economic Development Corporation

Community Development Areas:
  • Workforce Development
Contact Level: Regional
Resource Type:
  • Community Contacts

The Lake County Economic Development Corporation is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit corporation established in 1983. The corporation is managed by a nine-member board of directors, representing county, city, and private sector interests. The corporation is funded by public grants and private contributions. The day to day work of the corporation is performed on a contract basis.

Economic Region:Redwood Coast

Contact
707-263-6217

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Arcata Economic Development

Community Development Areas:
  • Workforce Development
Contact Level: Regional
Resource Type:
  • Community Contacts

AEDC was created in 1978 by a group of Arcata business and community leaders to help grow the city's economy through assistance to local businesses and homeowners. Today, AEDC is a 501c3 non-profit organization and a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). AEDC's mission is to provide loans and support to entrepreneurial, innovative business and community endeavors. AEDC provides financing for business opportunities in Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, Lake, Siskiyou and Trinity Counties, and sometimes Shasta County, in Northern California.

Economic Region:Redwood Coast

Contact
707-798-6132

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