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The North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA) Foundation has received a $20,000 grant from Norfolk Southern through its Thriving Communities Grant Program. The funding will support the Foundation's Fellowship and Career Trek programs, which introduce students and emerging professionals to careers in economic development and provide opportunities to gain experience in the field.
The North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA) recognized four longtime members with its Lifetime Service Award during the association’s Fall Conference in Asheville on October 20.
The North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA), through its Foundation, awarded 11 professional development scholarships totaling over $25,000 to economic development professionals across North Carolina. The recipients were recognized during NCEDA's 2026 Fall Conference in Asheville on October 20.
The North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA) elected André Lennon, Engineering Group Manager with ESP Associates, Inc., as president for the 2026-2027 term.
