Links on Community Development

Ohio State Unviersity related, State Government, Legislative Information, Data and Demographic Information, Rural Development Centers and Miscellaneous links may be accessed here.

The Ohio State University Related Links

Extension Community Development
http://www-comdev.ag.ohio-state.edu/
Data Center
http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~dataunit

State Government
Connect Ohio
http://www.connectohio.com
State of Ohio Front Page
http://www.state.oh.us
Ohio Department of Development
http://www.odod.state.oh.us/
Ohio Department of Development, Office of Strategic Research
http://development.ohio.gov/research/

Legislative Information
Legislative Information Service
http://www.lis.state.oh.us

Data and Demograhics Information
US Bureau of the Census
http://www.census.gov/
American Chamber of Commerce Researchers Association
http://www.accra.org
National Agricultural Statistics Service
http://www.nass.usda.gov/index.asp
National Center for Education Statistics
http://www.ed.gov/NCES/
US Geological Society
http://www.usgs.gov/
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://www.esa.doc.gov/
US Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov/
Department of Commerce Economic Statistics
http://www.doc.gov/bureaus/econ.htm 

Miscellaneous Resources

University of Illinois
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/
US Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/
Small Business Administration
http://www.sba.gov/
Center for Rural America
http://www.raconline.org/
Rocky Mountain Institute
http://www.rmi.org/
American Planning Association (APA)
http://www.planning.org/
Sustainability
http://www.epa.gov/sustainability/
University of Minnesota's Economic Development Policy Program
http://www.hhh.umn.edu/centers/slp/
Business Retention & Expansion International
http://www.brei.org/
Kellogg Foundation
http://www.wkkf.org/default.aspx?tabid=54&CID=4&NID=17&LanguageID=0
Indiana Economic Development Academy
http://www.in.gov/nrc_dnr/lakemichigan/econdevt/econdevt5.html#5d

Rural Development Centers
North Central Center for Rural Development
http://wrdc.usu.edu/htm/publications/ncrcrd-publications
Norteast Center for Rural Development
http://nercrd.psu.edu/
South Rural Development Center
http://srdc.msstate.edu/publications/97annualrpt.htm
Western Rural Development Center
http://wrdc.usu.edu/

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