Economic Development Organizations

Private Organizations

• AdvanceCT (formerly CERC)
• Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA)
• Connecticut Chapter of the American Planning Association
• Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM)
• Connecticut Community Investment Corporation (CTCIC)
• Connecticut Main Street Center
• Connecticut Technology Council
• CURE, Connecticut’s BioScience Cluster
• Housatonic Industrial Development Corp. (HIDC)
• International Economic Development Council
• Metro Hartford Alliance
• Northeastern Economic Developers Association
• Southeastern Connecticut Enterprise Region
• The Business Council of Fairfield County

Public Organizations

• Connecticut Innovations (CI)
• Connecticut General Assembly (CGA)
• Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD)
• Economic Marketing Toolkit for Partners (DECD for Business)

Economic Development Listserv

1. Go to this website: https://listserv.uconn.edu/
2. You should see a long list of listservs. Click “log in” in the upper right.
3. Click on the blue “get a new LISTSERV password ” in the box.
4. Enter the email address you want to use, then create a password to manage your listervs.
5. Using the alphabetical listings, find the listserv you are interested in.

There are a number planning-related listservs run through UConn and this will allow you to subscribe to as many as you’d like.