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Northwest Oregon partners Clatsop, Columbia , Tillamook and western Washington counties for economic development. Similar geographic, demographic, economic characteristics weave throughout the region. Overall coordination and direction for the region?s economic development is provided by the NW Oregon Regional Partnership, a consortium of public entities, private sector stakeholders and State agency representatives.

Col-Pac, the region's federally designated economic development district, maintains a Small Business Development Fund, manages Northwest Oregon's Commercial and Industrial Lands Database and provides technical assistance on industry and business development. Col-Pac primarily focuses on retention/creation of jobs and leveraging additional business investment in NW Oregon.

The Northwest Oregon Economic Alliance (NOEA) manages state-funded projects for Clatsop, Columbia and Tillamook counties.

The NW Oregon Area Commission on Transportation (NWACT) is the region?s transportation coordinating body, representing all forms of transportation and public and private sector interests. A major emphasis of NWACT is ensuring that the region?s transportation system supports economic development in the region.

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News & Announcements

5/2/2013		NWACT Meeting Scheduled for May 9th in Astoria NWACT will be holding its regularly scheduled meeting at the Guy Boyington Building, 857 Commercial St in Astoria, OR from 1:00 - 3:30 pm. Commission members and the public will be provided an o Read More...

5/2/2013		Col-Pac EDD and NW Oregon Economic Alliance to Meet May 9, 2013 in Astoria for their Bi-Monthly Mee The next Col-Pac EDD and NW Oregon Economic Alliance (NOEA) bi-monthly meeting will be held from 10:00 am -- 12:00 pm at the Guy Boyington Building, 857 Commercial Street, Astoria Oregon. NOEA w Read More...

3/29/2013		EDA Awards the Port of Garibaldi $3.1 Million for Wharf Reconstruction The Port of Garibaldi has received the great news that the US Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded approximately $3.1 million in funding for reconstruction of its Commercial St Wharf. Read More...

1/18/2013		Information about a Pending US Commerce EDA Federal Funding Opportunity is Available David Porter, at Col-Pac's January Board meeting, gave a heads up that a Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) is pending for a new $40 million multi-agency initiative called the Make it in American Chall Read More...