PDDs leading way for regional economic development.(planning and development districts) From: Mississippi Business Journal | Date: May 30, 2005| Author: Gillette, Becky | COPYRIGHT 2005 Venture Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Across the state, if there is an economic development project underway, chances are that one of the state's 10 planning and development districts (PDDs) is involved.

The basic mission of PDDs is to identify and capitalize on the development potentials of the counties and cities within their boundaries, helping promote a regional approach to planning while providing expertise in government grant programs.

"The philosophy of the PDDs is to do things collectively...

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