IDM Resource Pages and Helpful Links:
- Industry 4.0 - Topical BRE resources for Economic Developers
- Industry 4.0 Terms for Economic Developers to Know
- Housing Information and Best Practice Ideas
- Ideas for Talent Attraction and Expansion
- Ideas and Resources for Adaptive Reuse of Buildings
- Childcare in Iowa
- IDM Report: Telecommuting Trends in the United States
- Professional Credentials for Community & Economic Developers
- Iowa & Federal Resources for Economic Development
- Iowa & Federal Resources for Community Development
- Community Layoff and Crisis Response Manual
- Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Rural Development Toolkit
UNI Business & Community Services Programs:
- Advance Iowa
- Center for Business Growth and Innovation
- Center for Energy and Environmental Education
- GeoInformatics Training, Research, Education, and Extension Center
- IASourceLink
- Iowa Waste Reduction Center
- Strategic Marketing Services
- Tallgrass Prairie Center
- Recycling and Reuse Technology Transfer Center
COVID-19:
- EDA COVID-19 Resource Page
- CDC Resources for Businesses and Employers
- U.S. Census Small Business Pulse Survey
- IA SourceLink COVID-19 Business Information Page
- Advance Iowa COVID-19 Business Information Page and Webinars
- SBDC COVID-19 Resource Page
- CIRAS Resources for Industry
- Resources economic development organizations are sharing to help businesses reopen
- USDA COVID-19 Federal Rural Resource Guide
- StatsAmerica's COVID-19 Resource HUB (includes a lengthy list of dashboards, data sources, and implication reports)
- Esri county level infographics for COVID-19 impact planning (updated daily with the latest county COVID-19 cases)
- RestoreYourEconomy.org provides resources and best practice information to rebuild local economies after a disaster
- International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Coronavirus Crisis Response: Resources for Your Community page
- IDM Article: How can EDO's react to COVID-19?
- Guidance for Child Care Providers
Utility Partners:
State Agencies:
Data:
- Iowa Labor Market Information and Laborshed Reports
- Iowa State University's Retail Analysis Reports by County and City
- LocationOne Information System (LOIS) - Iowa Areas
- National Association of Counties (NACo) County Explorer
- StatsAmerica
- U.S. Census Business Builder
- U.S. Census Bureau
- U.S. Cluster Mapping
- U.S. Census QWI Explorer
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics