Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City
EDC is Kansas City's primary economic development organization. It is an umbrella organization which has several affiliated agencies, established by statute, ordinance or contract, operating under its management and facilities.
EDC professional staff serves Kansas City, Missouri's businesses by:
- providing information and counseling on industry issues;
- helping business with expansion, site selection and development matters;
- acting as an advocate in governmental matters;
- providing direction and assistance to businesses with regard to incentives, loans, employment/job training, and other programs;
- integrating economic development efforts with the Missouri Department of Economic Development and the Kansas City Area Development Council.