EDAC provides consulting services to CDCs, governmental agencies, foundations, financial institutions and small business ventures in the following areas:
- Governmental grantsmanship
- EB-5 financing
- Business incubator development/feasibility studies
- CDFI, CDCU and CDE formation and capitalization
- Bank strategic planning for community development lending
- Base closing-related economic development strategies
- Regional economic development: strategic planning for local collaboratives, governmental agencies and port authorities
- Neighborhood master planning activities
- Retail area revitalization strategies
- Employment and training initiatives
- Development and business finance
- Technical assistance to micro-equity and micro-loan programs
- Charter school linkages with CBOs
- Transitioning from housing to business support services
- Securitization for loan funds
- Transit-oriented development
- Logistics linkages
- Programmatic innovation and evaluation