CEDS Project Collection
Regional Economic Development Projects – 2025 seCTer’s annual CEDS Project Solicitation
2025 CEDS Projects
Welcome to the 2025 Annual CEDS Project Solicitation. Southeastern Connecticut’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy was approved in 2023 (secter.digitalceds.com) and it is important that we, the region, stays up-to-date on the important projects occurring throughout the region.
Why submit a project? By submitting a project, you are formally aligning it with the CEDS strategic priorities. It becomes a formal record of your project for the Economic Development District and the Economic Development Administration.
When should a project be submitted? This is an annual solicitation which occur each Spring. The deadline for submission is June 15th, 2025.
What kind of projects can be submitted? Projects can be submitted by for-profit and non-profit organizations; as well as, municipalities. Project can be:
- Infrastructure improvements
- Community facility creation or improvements
- Programming: community, workforce initiatives, or summer camps
- Business development projects which generate great wealth and import dollars to the region
- Previously submitted projects and updates
- Project stage: submissions can be provided at any stage – planning to completed