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Utah's Approach to Tech Education in the Spotlight

As more companies focus on tech education and a skilled workforce, Utah’s Pluralsight focuses on access to computer science classes.

Utah Outdoor Recreation Grant Applications Now Open

Applications for the 2019 Utah Outdoor Recreation Grant are open until February 28th. 

Fox File #84: What’s Missing?

The Fox Files is a weekly message from EDCUtah President & CEO Theresa Foxley.

Targeted Business Tax Credit Program Applications Open

The purpose of the Targeted Business Tax Credit (TBTC) program is to encourage private investment and the creation of jobs in rural Utah counties with populations less than 25,000. The application period is open from January 1 – February 1, 2019. 

Rural Initiatives to Change the Landscape of Economic Development

Passed during the 2018 Utah General Legislative Seesion and signed into law by Governor Gary R. Herbert, the Rural Online Initiative (ROI) and the Rural Economic Development Incentive (REDI) change the landscape of rural economic development for the better. 

Fox File #83: Pressing Issues

The Fox Files is a weekly message from EDCUtah President & CEO Theresa Foxley.

Fox File #82: Strategic Planning

As I have shared before, our executive committee and I recently embarked on a strategic planning process for EDCUtah. This process will be extensive and has included benchmarking against other organizations and a deep dive into our mission, business model, and program.

Sponsorship Opportunity for EDCUtah Members 

Sponsorships for pre-conference activities of the 2019 Site Selectors Guild are still available for EDCUtah members.

Salt Lake is US Pick to Try for Winter Olympics

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah is closer to getting another Olympics Friday after the U.S. Olympic Committee selected Salt Lake City to bid on behalf of the United States for a future Winter Games, potentially in 2030.

Collective Health to Open Offices in Utah

Collective Health, a workforce health management system company, recently announced plans to open an office in Utah. This announcement marks a big win for Utah and EDCUtah's Global Strategy and Outreach (GS&O) Program.