The document outlines the benefits of investing in the Economic Development Washington County (EDWC) organization. It provides affordable tools like loans and technologies, marketing exposure, gap funding, tax reductions, consulting services, access to corporate talent, recognition as a leader, funding and program announcements, and insight into development activities. Investing in EDWC supports its mission to fuel business and industry growth for job creation and economic prosperity in the county. The document lists the investor benefit levels and reasons to invest, including gaining an energetic partner focused on success, access to critical intelligence, funds and networks to grow business, and a responsive advocate team providing personalized solutions.

1. EDWC Investors. Business-ready. Life-ready.
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MISSION: EDWC fuels growth businesses and industries for the
creation of quality jobs and economic prosperity countywide.
• Affordable access to high-end growth tools like low-interest loans and decision-making
technologies because EDWC can pool demand and share costs
• Substantial discounts on current and planned special service and event fees
• Marketing exposure on an upgraded EDWC website and in select EDWC publications
• New sources of gap funding that could make a difference on your next project and that of your
customers and partners
• Reduction in a company’s property tax by increasing the County’s tax base, spreading out the
cost among a bigger pool of taxpayers
• Consulting on how to package both the opportunity and financing necessary for turning projects
from concepts to revenue
• Assembly of top corporate talent across the country to implement EDWC’s strategy for growing wealth and jobs, measurably impacting local
companies and your community’s economy
• Recognition that your company is a proactive leader among the region’s top corporate players, improving Washington County’s competitiveness
within the global economy
• Automated “heads up” announcements and updates on new sources of funding, tools and programs for fueling your next growth venture
• Sharing valuable inside knowledge and perspective on development activity in Washington County, the region, and the state
Partners and the EDWC share the same common goal, and that is to make Washington County a prosperous place to grow companies for the
creation of quality jobs and wealth.
Beyond your investor-level benefits, here are 10 reasons to invest in EDWC:
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EDWC is Your
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Annual EDWC Partner Pledge
Diamond: $10,000
Platinum: $5,000
Gold: $2,500
Silver: $1,000
Bronze: $500
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Decision-makers choosing to invest in EDWC gain:
1. An energetic and professional business partner vested in and passionately focused on your success
2. Critical access to the select intelligence, funds and networks required to grow your business
3. A responsive advocate team providing personalized solutions and delivering game-changing results