Partner

Economic Development

Kathleen A. Griffith
Partner/Economic Development Coordinator, Lompoc
Lompoc, CA 93438
County: Santa Barbara
http://www.cityoflompoc.c...

Organization:
The City of Lompoc Economic Development Office (Lompoc) seeks a diversified approach to creating and retaining jobs, including an attractive business incentive package, participation in trade events, and city initiatives designed to promote economic and workforce development. In addition to key strategic partners such as Vandenberg Air Force Base, Lompoc has cultivated partnerships with organizations including the California Space Authority (CSA), the Santa Maria Valley Economic Development Association, and the California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED). Lompoc is a partner on one WIRED project.

Tasks:
Project 1.3 - Inventory of Key Innovation Assets:
- Identification and profiling of a minimum of 140 Innovation Assets (Federal and private Research and Development labs, military installations, college/university research centers and private companies).
- Add the 140 profiles to Connectory.com. Design an economic development resource database tool (California Innovation Corridor Innovative Asset Portal) to house the 140 profiles, as a Corridor Portal.