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These needs assessments were conducted to help IEDC and the NADO Research Foundation (the Team) to develop a deeper understanding of southeastern and northeastern communities’ and regions’ needs related to post-disaster economic ...

The IEDC board and staff express our deepest sympathy to those affected by the recent string of deadly tornadoes in the Midwest and South. While these tornadoes destroyed homes and businesses, the foundations that make these communities great remain ...

On May 15th-16th IEDC and partners hosted a day-long, interactive workshop in Caguas, Puerto Rico to teach how to successfully engage small businesses so they are better prepared for future disasters and crisis. This hands-on workshop taught the ...

On May 28th, 2014 from 2:30 to 4:00 PM EST IEDC held the webinar Asset Mapping & Data Collection Before a Crisis. Within minutes a disaster can turn an entire neighborhood, district, and city unrecognizable. Asset mapping and data collection ...