Howard County Economic Development Authority

The Howard County Economic Development Authority (HCEDA) is a public-private partnership whose primary goal is to promote economic growth and stability by supporting existing businesses, targeting new businesses and attracting corporate and regional headquarters. Its role, central to its mission, is to be a catalyst for economic growth and sustainability in Howard County. Quality economic development is critical to the County's future to ensure an adequate tax base that will maintain and sustain the high quality of life that its residents have come to expect and deserve.