State of Economic Development Organizations in Indiana

This report presents the findings of an online survey conducted in March 2025 among LEDO/REDO members of the Indiana Economic Development Association (IEDA). This initiative was a collaboration between Purdue University’s Office of Engagement, the Purdue Center for Regional Development, and the IEDA. The survey aimed to collect annual data from IEDA LEDO/REDO members regarding their staffing, budgets, economic development activities and priorities, as well as emerging issues and opportunities.

Following the removal of duplicates, 58 valid responses were analyzed. This represents 47% of those invited to participate. Individual responses are not disclosed in this report. The survey inquired about activities undertaken during the 2024 calendar year.

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