Economic Development Association of North Dakota

Promoting the creation of new wealth throughout North Dakota to develop more vibrant communities and improve quality of life.

EDND hosts various online and in-person! Membership includes access to our monthly Think-tank call.

EDND is a membership organization with a mission of championing the growth and diversification of North Dakota’s economy through professional development, networking and advocacy. Join us!

Members, reach out to Laura or Michaela for the password.

 

Now Accepting 2026 EDND Award Nominations!

A big thank you to our Associate Members! Their expertise, resources and support help make our work possible. Click through to learn more about each organization. Connect with the businesses and organizations that support our members. Our Associate Members offer valuable services, resources and expertise to help your organization thrive.

Download the EDND Success Stories Booklet – Economic Development Success in North Dakota.

EDND offers many classes, programs and training opportunities in cooperation with national certification organizations and the ND Department of Commerce.

Tools and programs to assist North Dakota-based companies, consulting services, leadership programs, and rural and small business resources.

Why Invest in Economic Development?

  • Diversifying the Economy
  • Increasing Our Competitiveness
  • Growing from Within
  • Meeting Growing Needs
  • Linking Industry and Education
  • Enhancing Quality of Life
Legislative Info

Member Directory

EDND members include professional economic development organizations and businesses.

Awards

Honoring economic development professionals, organizations and projects making a significant impact.

Leadership

The Board of Directors shall manage and transact the business affairs of the Association along with various other duties.

EDND’s Legislative Activities

EDND is actively involved in advocating for economic development programs and policies that give communities and regions a competitive advantage in attracting new businesses and expanding existing businesses.
Legislative Info

Contact Us

Phone: 701-355-4458 | Email