Our Programs
The Greater Peoria EDC develops and executes specific programs to advance the regional goals of strengthening economic diversity and resilience. The Greater Peoria EDC delivers value to the region through Business Assistance, Business Attraction, providing Workforce Solutions, encouraging Innovation and Startups, promoting Rural Development through targeted outreach, and developing a networked ecosystem of manufacturers in the region for effective collaboration and knowledge sharing. Visit each individual program area below for more information.
We provide business assistance, access to incentives and resources to help companies thrive and expand in Greater Peoria.
The office of Workforce Solutions leads the Greater Peoria EDC’s efforts to develop a more resilient, robust, and equitable talent pipeline in Greater Peoria.
The office of Business Attraction serves to attract existing businesses looking for new locations to the Greater Peoria Region.
Greater Peoria Manufacturing Network strategically leverages shared resources to expand and diversify the customer base.
We work directly with new business owners, professionals exploring new business opportunities, and students to develop, scale, and grow their new business ventures.
Our rural areas have high rates of entrepreneurship and are the primary home for the manufacturing, energy, agriculture, and forestry sectors.
For international companies looking to start their first American location, we have a concierge services program to cater to all your needs.
