Find Information about Welcoming Week Events and Activities in CR (9/10 to 9/19)
“WELCOMING WINGS” TO HIGHLIGHT WELCOMING WEEK Special Art Installations Around the City Say, “We Welcome All to Our Community” CEDAR RAPIDS – “Welcoming Wings” art installations will be featured...
View ArticleISU-Cedar Rapids Food Safety Roundtable
On October 15th, the ISU-Cedar Rapids Partnership for Food Manufacturing and Bioprocessing held a virtual food safety roundtable meeting. Presentations covered Industry 4.0 topics as well as...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Testing Information for Businesses
The Linn County Public Health (LCPH) Department maintains a resource page about COVID-19 testing in the Cedar Rapids area: https://www.linncountyiowa.gov/1582/COVID-19-Testing Information on LCPH’s...
View ArticleFree Webinar (6/15): Managing Supply Chain Risks – U.S. Dept. of Commerce
This webinar specially designed for Iowa companies who are developing and expanding their international businesses but facing the challenges of an extended supply chain disruption. In partnership with...
View Article2022 Cedar Rapids Business Survey Available
Annually, since 2016, City of Cedar Rapids Economic Development Services has conducted a retention program survey focused on existing industry in Cedar Rapids. Staff visit with a representative...
View ArticleEmerging Entrepreneur Summit and Pitch Competition at NewBo City Market
During the weekend of March 24-25, NewBo City Market, in partnership with Linn Area Credit Union, is hosting an Emerging Entrepreneur Summit and Pitch Competition at NewBo City Market. On Friday, March...
View ArticleJob Fair at Ladd Library (2/23/23)
Looking for employment in Cedar Rapids? If so, join us in February at the Ladd Library for a special event! What: Special Grab a Job @ Ladd Library When: February 23, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM...
View ArticleIEDA Manufacturing 4.0 Grants
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced that Iowa will be investing an additional $2 million in the Manufacturing 4.0 Technology Investment Program to enhance productivity, efficiency...
View ArticleCity of Cedar Rapids Target Industry Study Available
Cedar Rapids Economic Development Services recently completed an update to its target industry analysis. This work was performed as part of regular update to the City’s strategic framework for the...
View ArticleCommunity Resources Hub Launched to Help CR Residents
Cedar Rapids Economic Development Services staff participated in a collaborative planning group, organized through Linn County Community Services, to create a new resource hub. The hub serves as a...
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