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The Greater Yuma Arizona region is made up of four states and two countries, serving a population of over 1.5 million people.
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AWC’s $5 Million SBA Grant Strengthens Greater Yuma’s Manufacturing Advantage
National investment will expand technical training, business advising and procurement readiness for small manufacturers throughout Southwest Arizona. Greater Yuma’s manufacturing ecosystem is gaining a significant new competitive advantage. Arizona Western College has...
Interstate Pipeline and Mega Power Plants Position Greater Yuma for Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing Investment
A major new energy infrastructure partnership is reinforcing Greater Yuma’s position as one of the Southwest’s most strategic locations for advanced manufacturing, semiconductor supply chain operations, and energy-intensive industries.Invenergy, North America’s...
GYEDC Awarded EDA Phase 1 Planning Grant for Smart Farm AgTech Incubator Feasibility Study
Phase 1 Planning Grant The Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation (GYEDC), in partnership with the University of Arizona Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture (YCEDA) and the Yuma Agricultural Center (YAC), has been awarded a $300,000 Phase 1...
What Industry Leaders Are Saying
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Yuma has been a good place to live and a good place to work for about 45 years now. We found it to be a pretty fertile soil for business to grow in. The business has grown and my family has grown and it has been a good launching pad for both.
Jon Jessen
Chairman Gowan Company
