
ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
Real people, working to help you make critical connections, access key information, and find the resources you need to grow your business.
OUR MISSION
HELP YOU SUCCEED
HELP ERIE COUNTY FLOURISH
We're here to grow and nurture economic opportunities for individuals and businesses and facilitate the creation and retention of jobs through collaborative and comprehensive programs. With a collaborative, regional approach, ECEDC is focused on elevating our area, ensuring a high quality of life, preserving and respecting the region's history and natural resources, and providing exceptional opportunities for Erie County residents, businesses, and entrepreneurs.
- stats from 2020-2021

1,529
Businesses Operating
in Erie County
90
New Business Start Ups
this Year
Capital Investment
$579 Million
Jobs Created
457
Jobs Retained
1,110
BE PART OF ERIE COUNTY'S GROWTH
BUSINESS
We will help you continue to develop your business or find the right resources and opportunities.
ENTREPRENEUR
Got an awesome idea? Starting a business isn’t always easy. Our team can help!