Innovators in Rural Community Economic Development

Rural EZ/EC Benchmark Analysis

Tags: Evaluation, Research

Client Name: Community Partnership Center of the University of Tennessee

Client Type: Education/Research Institution

Year: 1996, 1997

Location: Tennessee

Yellow Wood Associates, Inc. analyzed the EZ/EC Communities’ Annual Benchmark Progress Reports and prepared a summary document for the Community Partnership Center of the University of Tennessee. The report discussed areas of accomplishment, common obstacles and lessons learned by the EZ/EC Communities. An accounting of jobs retained/created, funds leveraged and partnerships formed by the EZ/EC program was provided.