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Board receives county economic development strategic plan using ARPA funds; plan emphasizes Coachella Valley subregion

Riverside County Board of Supervisors · April 28, 2026
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Summary

Riverside County staff presented a five‑year (2026–2030) economic development strategic plan developed with ARPA dollars and broad stakeholder input; the plan includes a Coachella Valley subregional strategy, priority industry targets, an interactive dashboard, and steps to position the county for federal EDA funding.

Riverside County’s Office of Economic Development presented a countywide five‑year strategic plan to the Board of Supervisors on April 28, describing the plan as a roadmap for sustainable growth and federal funding competitiveness.

Suzanne Holland introduced the plan, which staff said was developed with ARPA funds and an extensive stakeholder process that included 18 regional meetings and outreach to roughly 125 business and community leaders.…

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