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About Us The District’s purpose is to promote and support the economic development of the region. It does this by providing technical assistance to the cities, counties, businesses, and other development organizations in the area, and by networking extensively with state and federal resource agencies. EAPDD is actively engaged in:
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EAPDD
was incorporated as a non-profit, regional planning and development agency
in 1967, serving a 12 county area of northeast Arkansas. With a land area
as large as the state of New Jersey, the District stretches from the Missouri
State line to the north, through the Memphis metropolitan area, to the
southern end of Crowley’s Ridge at Helena. The essential nature of
this corner of Arkansas is predominantly defined by Mississippi River
Delta, which runs the length of the District’s eastern boundary.