Community Resources
Competitive communities, prosperous existing businesses, and preparation for new growth are vital elements of a strong and healthy Tennessee Valley economy. Resources are available from TVA to enable communities to become better positioned for new business and industrial development.
Community Development Services
If you want to improve your community's competitive position, enhance your economic development organization's performance, or work more successfully with industrial prospects, our community development services can help. We will design an approach and deliver services that address your community's specific needs and make you more competitive in the economic development game. Read more.
Business Retention and Expansion With Synchronist
Synchronist is an Internet-based software tool that assists community leaders in conducting interviews with industry executives. The information helps determine a company’s value to the community, its growth potential, and its risk for downsizing or leaving. Read more.
Sustainable Development Guide
Through this resource, your community can assess its capacity for growth, evaluate development regulations and policies, and incorporate design standards and practices for industrial sites to protect land and water resources. Read more.
ARC Projects
TVA serves as the administrator for many projects funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission in the Tennessee Valley. These projects result in increased investment in infrastructure and capacity-building initiatives for Valley communities. Read more at the ARC Web site.