The SEDC acts as a catalyst for growth
within the City of Shelton by providing direct links to all local government
and business leaders, as well as coordinating between city and civic organizations.
The SEDC has relationships with finance and development agencies, and
provides a leadership role in emerging public/private and statewide partnerships.
The SEDC provides access to a professional staff with extensive experience
in economic development, real estate, construction, finance and government.
Providing a Competitive Advantage
The SEDC has developed many services to facilitate Shelton’s growth, including:
- Technical support to business and industry with expansion, relocation and financing aid
- Economic, housing and community development
- Facilitators of public and private partnerships
- Site location assistance
- Brownfields Redevelopment Management
- Regional Economic Development Management
- Real estate acquisition and development
- Planning and Zoning consultation
- Liaison to city and state agencies
- Grant preparation, writing and administration
- Property management
- Business promotion
- Events Management
