Compilation of Selected Economic Development Laws

This carefully curated collection brings together key statutory authorities that have shaped and continue to guide U.S. economic development policy. Designed as a practical resource for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers, the compilation provides direct access to cornerstone legislation spanning regional development, infrastructure, and federal investment initiatives.

Included in this volume:

Title 42 U.S.C., Chapter 28 - Public Works and Economic Development

• Economic Development Administration Reauthorization Act of 2004 - Sec. 605
• Appalachian Regional Development
• Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development
• Denali Commission
• Energy Policy Act of 2005 - Sec. 356
• Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 - Sec. 329
• Delta Regional Authority
• Great Northern Plains Regional Authority
• Federal Capital Investment Program Information Act of 1984
• Title 31 U.S.C. Sec. 1105(e)
• Delta Regional Authority Act of 2000
• Economic Development Reauthorization Act of 2024