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Through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the U. S.

Funds to support local and regional recovery efforts  The Cape Cod Commission, on behalf of the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners and the Barnstable County Economic Development Council (BCEDC), is pleased to…

Data collected to further understand pandemic-driven population changes  As the COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping the way people are living and working, it is having profound effects on Cape Cod’s real estate market.…

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy annual report outlines successes and looks toward the future  As part of the Cape Cod Commission’s economic development efforts, the agency supports the development and implementation of the…

Strategies tailored to address challenges now and into the future  The COVID-19 pandemic significantly affected Cape Cod's economy, with small businesses and organizations throughout the region experiencing financial, operational, and workforce impacts.…

Government and nonprofit entities eligible for funds to support local and regional recovery efforts    The Cape Cod Commission, on behalf of the Barnstable County Commissioners and the Barnstable County Economic Development…

Cape Cod is experiencing impacts from climate change today that are anticipated to worsen in the coming decades.

In August 2020, the Barnstable County Economic Development Council awarded six grants through the License Plate Grant Program to address COVID-19 driven economic need in the region.

Barnstable County’s EDD designation expands federal funding access in the region Cape Cod’s designation as an Economic Development District (EDD) by the US Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Agency (EDA) makes…

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented changes to the way we live and work.  On Cape Cod, anecdotal evidence shows that more people are here year-round.