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Welcome to the Economic Development Center (EDC).
Growing Businesses & Growing Lives --- that’s St. Charles County, Missouri, a dynamic submarket in metro St. Louis!



During the last few decades, St. Charles County has been recognized as a leader in metropolitan St. Louis and around Missouri when it comes to housing starts, job creation, transportation improvements, expanding community amenities as well as business and population growth.
Since 1990, the Economic Development Center (EDC) has been helping grow St. Charles County one business and one community at a time.
Established as public-private initiative involving governmental and business leaders along with civic-minded residents from throughout the area, the EDC serves as a valuable catalyst for bringing people together to foster balanced growth and an ever-increasing quality of life.

As "the business growth experts," the EDC is renowned for providing attractive business financing to companies of all sizes, operating an award-winning small business incubator facility, assisting with business recruitment and retention, and offering business counseling, training, and networking opportunities.
Contact us now to find out more about why St. Charles County is a great place to grow your business and your life.
Economic Development Center
5988 Mid Rivers Mall Dr. Suite 100, St. Charles, MO 63304
Phone: 636.441.6880, Toll Free: (877) 441-6880, Fax: 636.441.6881
E-mail: info@edcscc.com
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EDC Annual Report 2009 - (1.18M PDF)
EDC Releases Annual Report 2009
Celebrating 20 Years - 1990 to 2010
4 successful Economic Solutions Summits held in 2009
EDC named SBA's 504 Lender of the Year in America
Disbursed $18.5M in 504 loans, total project value $57M for 36 Missouri businesses, 1,315 jobs impacted
Graduated 6 businesses from EDC incubator program with 63 jobs
3 EDC Incubator Scholarships awarded in 2009
Serviced 89 business projects
Provided 1,081 business counseling sessions through the SBTDC
EDC Services
Regional Economic Development Efforts
504 "Fixed Asset" Business Loans
Industrial Revenue Bond Projects
Business Counseling
Business Incubation
Alliance Training & Networking
Site Selection
Business Retention
Regional Marketing
Special Events
Demographic Research