National Extension Tourism Design Team

The mission of the National Extension Tourism Design Team is to enhance sustainable tourism development nationally by providing relevant research, training, resources and networking opportunities in tourism and recreation marketing, management and development for Extension and tourism professionals.

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Small Business Development Centers

SBDCs help entrepreneurs realize the dream of business ownership and help existing businesses remain competitive in a complex, ever-changing global marketplace. They are generally affiliated with a University outreach or Extension service.

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Economic Impact and Data Assistance

The economic impact and data technical assistance program provides data and interpretation to communities seeking to evaluate avenues for economic development. Economic impact (multiplier) analysis is one of the most commonly requested analyses.

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Data in Decision-Making

Data in Decision-Making guides communities in targeting economic development initiatives based on community strengths using relevant local data. The facilitator provides community-level socio-economic data and helps participants interpret the data within the context of the community.

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