Community Indicators Consortium Project List

The Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness (CREC) conducts a variety of projects focused on enhancing regional economies and increasing workforce competitiveness. Through initiatives with partners like the Labor Market Information Institute and the Council for Community and Economic Research, CREC provides expert data analysis, policy guidance, and technical assistance. Their project portfolio includes the Projections Managing Partnership, which administers labor market information improvement grants. CREC also develops and maintains the C2ER State Incentives Database, offering economic developers critical insights into state business incentives. Additionally, they host the annual C2ER Conference and LMI Institute Annual Forum, which bring together professionals to exchange knowledge on labor market trends and economic strategies. Overall, CREC works to drive regional economic growth, foster innovation, and train leaders in effective economic and workforce development practices.