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Chaffee County Economic Development outlines 2026 priorities, highlights Ascent entrepreneurship cohort
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Deborah Cameron, executive director of the Chaffee County EDC, presented 2026 priorities including business attraction, workforce housing, infrastructure and the Ascent entrepreneurship program; EDC said it selected 11 companies for the current cohort and will pursue grants to sustain the program.
Deborah Cameron, executive director of the Chaffee County Economic Development Corporation, presented the EDC’s strategic priorities for 2026 and an update on its Ascent entrepreneurial program at the county work session on Feb. 2.
Cameron summarized the EDC mission, saying the organization exists "to ensure that Chaffee County is ... open for business and to promote the creation of jobs here for our year‑round diverse resilient economy." She outlined five policy pillars: workforce housing; water and wastewater;…
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