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Southern Colorado Economic Development District tells Pueblo City Council it supports infrastructure projects, collaborates with economic development partners

5330427 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

At the July 7 work session, Southern Colorado Economic Development District Executive Director Leslie Mastrayani and Tracy Gutierrez described the EDDs role as a conduit for federal and state resources, its 13-county membership and how it complements local economic development organizations.

During the July 7 Pueblo City Council work session, representatives of the Southern Colorado Economic Development District (SCEDD) briefed councilors on the district's role supporting local infrastructure and community development across 13 counties, including Pueblo County.

Leslie Mastrayani, executive director, said the district was designated by the U.S. Economic Development Administration in the late 1970s and has operated for more than 50 years. Mastrayani said there are about seven Economic Development Districts in Colorado and roughly 400 in the United States. Tracy…

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