COVID-19 Resources for Government and Economic Development


Auburn University Outreach’s Government and Economic Development Institute provides expert consultation and resources to restore communities amid COVID-19 May 12, 2020
Dr. Lakami Baker

The U.S. Department of Labor Provides Guidance Amid COVID-19 April 27, 2020
Katrina Washington


COVID-19 GIVES RISE TO CHALLENGES FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS April 2, 2020
Maria Tamblyn and Katrina Washington

COVID-19’s Potential Consumer Spending Impact in Auburn-Opelika, Mobile and Birmingham April 2, 2020
David Mixson

Board Member Recruitment and Development
Presented by: Jennifer Ryan
Date of Webinar: December 10, 2020

Volunteer Recruitment and Engagement
Presented by: Jennifer Ryan
Date of Webinar: August 13, 2020

Non-profit Fundraising in Challenging Times
Presented by: Jennifer Ryan
Date of Webinar: June 4, 2020

COVID-19: Intensive Insights from Economic Development Experts - A Deskside Chat with Dean Barber
Presented by: Amelia Stehouwer and Dean Barber
Date of Webinar: April 29, 2020

COVID-19: Intensive Insights from Economic Development Experts
Presented by: Amelia Stehouwer and Jay Garner
Date of Webinar: April 17, 2020

COVID-19 Intensive Economic Development Faculty Insights: How Economic Developers Can Promote Business Retention and Expansion
Presented by: David Mixson and Laith Wardi
Date of Webinar: April 3, 2020

What Does the Coronavirus Federal Stimulus Package Mean for Municipalities & Economic Development Agencies?
Presented by: Retail Strategies
Date of Webinar: April 2, 2020

AAPPA Families First Coronavirus Response Act – Virtual Problem Sharing Forum
Presented by: Auburn University Outreach, GEDI & Cobbs Allen
Date of Webinar: March 31, 2020
Alabama Department of Commerce
AU COVID-19 Information Page
Alabama Department of Public Health COVID-19 Information
Alabama Small Business Development Center
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 - Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Economic Vulnerability Index to COVID-19 by County
International City/County Management Association
International Public Management Association for Human Resources COVID-19 Resources
National Association of Counties COVID-19 Resources
Restore Your Economy: Disaster Recovery site by EDA & IEDC
Small Business Administration
State of Alabama COVID-19 Resource Site
US Government Coronavirus Website
USDA Rural Development
World Health Organization COVID-19 Site
Last Updated: February 19, 2021