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With companies such as Unitech Aerospace, Empire Airlines, and xCraft operating out of Coeur d’Alene, Aerospace and Aviation play an important role in Kootenai County area industry.

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Located along Interstate 90 between central Washington State across northern Idaho and into central Montana, the I-90 Aerospace Corridor is an integrated network of over 200 companies and organizations actively engaged in the aerospace industry.

The I-90 aerospace supply chain is one of the country’s most progressive integrated consortium of aerospace manufactures with a significant number of capabilities, quality assurances and certifications.

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One of our primary focus in this region is the growth of our healthcare industry. Examples of such growth are a brand-new expanded Mayo Clinic affiliated community hospital, Kootenai Health. By providing outstanding health care, Kootenai Health repeatedly earns regional and national recognition.

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Educational opportunities in the health industry are exceptional with enrollment at NIC approximately 6,000; Spokane Community College at 6700 -with the latter serving closer to 20,000 students in eastern WA on various training programs. Plus, there is an additional 20,000+ students enrolled at Gonzaga, Whitworth, LCSC (Nursing Program), University of Idaho, Eastern Washington University, WSU and University of WA Medical Programs in Spokane’s satellite campuses. A total of 55,000 students which includes the main campuses in Moscow, Pullman, and Cheney.

Johns Hopkins has received more than $120 million from the US Defense Department to help pay for the development of a robotic arm over the past 10 years. Johnny Matheny is the first person to live with an advanced mind-controlled robotic arm. Last December, researchers from Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab delivered the arm to Matheny at his home in Port Richey, Florida. Aside from the occasional demo, this is the first time the Modular Prosthetic Limb (MPL) has spent significant time out of the lab.

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New solutions and new approaches are necessary with the complex nature of health care. MAX is a healthcare conference that brings together key decision-makers in the healthcare industry. By attending this event, you will see some of the most innovative medical solutions on the market. Innovators can spend minutes providing a demonstration to a room full of potential buyers along with gathering information from guest speakers.

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One of our primary focus in this region is the growth of our healthcare industry. Examples of such growth are a brand-new expanded Mayo Clinic affiliated community hospital, Kootenai Health. By providing outstanding health care, Kootenai Health repeatedly earns regional and national recognition.

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Educational opportunities in the health industry are exceptional with enrollment at NIC approximately 6,000; Spokane Community College at 6700 -with the latter serving closer to 20,000 students in eastern WA on various training programs. Plus, there is an additional 20,000+ students enrolled at Gonzaga, Whitworth, LCSC (Nursing Program), University of Idaho, Eastern Washington University, WSU and University of WA Medical Programs in Spokane’s satellite campuses. A total of 55,000 students which includes the main campuses in Moscow, Pullman, and Cheney.

Johns Hopkins has received more than $120 million from the US Defense Department to help pay for the development of a robotic arm over the past 10 years. Johnny Matheny is the first person to live with an advanced mind-controlled robotic arm. Last December, researchers from Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab delivered the arm to Matheny at his home in Port Richey, Florida. Aside from the occasional demo, this is the first time the Modular Prosthetic Limb (MPL) has spent significant time out of the lab.

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New solutions and new approaches are necessary with the complex nature of health care. MAX is a healthcare conference that brings together key decision-makers in the healthcare industry. By attending this event, you will see some of the most innovative medical solutions on the market. Innovators can spend minutes providing a demonstration to a room full of potential buyers along with gathering information from guest speakers.

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Education

Kootenai County is home to four educational institutions, providing a variety of professional technical certifications, stackable credits, academic degrees and continuing education programs. North Idaho College, Lewis and Clark State College, and branches of both the University of Idaho and Boise State University are in a joint campus providing programs terminating in an Associate of Arts to executive MBA degrees. Program curriculum ranges from aerospace composite fabrication to CNC operation, CDL Certification, computer science, technicians and everything in between. Moreover, customized workforce training is available through North Idaho College Workforce Training Center, whether it’s for soft skills or specific technical skills. In an effort to inspire the next generation, the region promotes early childhood education through third grade reading programs and STEM-based summer camps.

For additional information:

North Idaho College (NIC)

NIC Career and Technical Education Center-CTEC

Kootenai Technical Education Center-KTEC (for 11th/12th graders)

NIC Workforce Training Center

Lewis and Clark State College

University of Idaho, Cd’A Branch

Boise State University, Cd’A Branch

CdAEDC: About Us

We welcome you to explore North Idaho with Coeur d'Alene Area Economic Development Corporation! Since 1987, over 125 companies have taken the opportunity to expand or relocate to the Coeur d’Alene, Idaho area. The strong and vibrant economic options of North Idaho are surpassed only by the quality and beauty that surrounds us. As a business owner, you will embrace the financial benefits of Idaho which allow for low taxes, affordable housing, and a trained workforce.

CNN Money ranked Idaho the...

#1 State for small business

#1 in regulatory and tax code friendliness

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We Help to...

IDENTIFY:

1. potential sites in partnership amongst local commercial brokers 2. local and state commercial brokers and property owners

CONNECT:

1. companies with a workforce by making the hiring process easy 2. companies with agencies and organizations relevant to their needs

COORDINATE:

1. strategic meetings with business leaders and local to state level government leaders 2. logistics for site selection trips

CREATE:

1. tailored services to meet business needs 2. B2B relationships within north Idaho and eastern Washington to strengthen and build businesses

PROVIDE:

1. economic and business development data about the region 2. the promotion of businesses and organizations through marketing and PR

We Help to...

CONTACT US
208-667-4753
josh@cdaedc.org loren@cdaedc.org

Special Thanks to Travis Trout and Idaho Commerce for select regional pictures

We Help to...

CONTACT US 208-667-4753 josh@cdaedc.org loren@cdaedc.org

Special Thanks to Travis Trout and Idaho Commerce for select regional pictures

CONTACT US
208-667-4753
josh@cdaedc.org loren@cdaedc.org