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  • Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy plan feedback

    MARC is designated by the U.S. Economic Development Administration as the Kansas City region’s Economic Development District. Every 5 years, MARC engages community stakeholders to prepare a new Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Plan. The plan offers insights into the region’s economic competitiveness with a focus on how public and private investments could create a more prosperous and inclusive economy through:

    • Focused business investments
    • Entrepreneurship and innovation
    • Workforce development
    • Place-based investments
    • Regional leadership

    We have posted our draft report and ask that you review the document and offer your feedback on or before Sept. 17, 2024.

  • Data and analysis

  • SWOT analysis

    We’ve analyzed strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to our region’s economy.

  • Policy framework

    The policy framework outlines goals and objectives to strengthening our region’s economy.

  • Action steps and metrics

    Following the policy framework, we’ve outlined actions the region could pursue over the next 5 years and a limited number of metrics to measure progress.

  • Contact information

    If you'd like, please share your name and email address so we can follow up.

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