How Does FEDA Support Business in Fairfield?
When you join FEDA, you gain a new business partner. Our staff of professionals are available to provide information and to assist you and your business in any way possible.
FEDA serves as a library of information for members who are seeking community and business statistics.
If your business is considering job creation, expansion, new equipment or technology, property acquisition or general growth, FEDA is here to help. FEDA leads, supports, facilitates and coordinates actions and activities that enhance the success of businesses and the value of their respective FEDA membership.
FEDA also has resources to support entrepreneurial activities; and in fact, Fairfield has received two awards recognizing its entrepreneurial spirit:
- 2003 Grassroots Rural Entrepreneurship Award for Most Entrepreneurial City in America (with a population under 10,00) by the National Association of Small Towns and Townships in conjunction with the Kaufman Foundation.
- 2004 Most Entrepreneurial City in Iowa by Iowa State University’s Center for Community Vitality
“Fairfield Economic Development Association (FEDA), has supported our company and Fairfield businesses in general by providing access to key programs, addressing challenging community issues such as land development for future industrial expansion, additional affordable housing for our employees, establishment of a Co-lab for startup companies and continuing to advocate on our behalf for pro-business policies. It is these strong community partnerships that give Fairfield business an advantage in starting or growing a business in today’s competitive world.”