Platte County CARES “Survive & Thrive” Small Business Grant Program

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The Platte County Commission established the CARES “Survive & Thrive” Small Business Grant Program on June 8, 2020 to be administered by the Platte County EDC. This program utilizes their CARES Act funds to assist small businesses in Platte County, Missouri.  This program offers grant funding for two purposes: 1. SURVIVE:  shorter-term, smaller amount grant awards intended to keep businesses …

COVID-19- Information and Resources

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As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, many businesses are facing economic consequences for a situation that is beyond their control. The Platte County Economic Development Council (PCEDC) stands firmly committed to ensuring the economic vitality of businesses in Platte County during this time of uncertainty. We are working with our partners in Platte County and across the State of Missouri to …

29th Annual Business Excellence Awards

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The Platte County Economic Development Council celebrated its 29th Annual Business Excellence Luncheon on Friday, December 6th at the Embassy Suites KCI.  Since 1991, the Platte County EDC has given 183 Business Excellence Awards.  The main event sponsor was the Kansas City Aviation Department, Bank of Weston sponsored a gift item to all guests, Five Star Lifestyles was the award …

PCEDC 2018 Business Excellence Award Luncheon

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Please join the Platte County Economic Development Council as we recognize businesses that have made a significant impact on Platte County through the development of jobs and economic growth. When:  Friday, December 7, 2018 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Where:  Embassy Suites KCI 7640 NW Tiffany Springs Pkwy Kansas City, MO 64153 Sponsored by: RSVP HERE!

Platte County Students participate in National Manufacturing Day

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Park Hill and Platte County R-3 students participated in National Manufacturing Day activities. Manufacturing Day is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufactures and takes place the first Friday in October. MFG DAY addresses common misperceptions about manufacturing by giving manufactures an opportunity to open their doors and show what manufacturing is. Approximately 140 …