OUR MISSION

Lawton-Fort Sill Economic Development Corporation's mission is to drive and ensure economic growth by recruiting and creating high-quality jobs to the Lawton area. This includes attracting new capital investment, retaining and expanding existing business and industries with a focus on high technology industries.

 

OUR SERVICES

The Lawton-Fort Sill Economic Development Corporation (Lawton EDC) promotes and supports the greater Lawton, Oklahoma region, as a world-class center of commerce and trade for Oklahoma. The Lawton EDC provides a wide array of information and free confidential services to assist industries and international businesses to locate or expand operations in the Lawton region. Some of these services include:

Economic development project management - from start to finish

Marketing the Greater Lawton Region to attract prospective employers, funding, and investors to the region from the public and private sectors

Provide custom demographic research and economic impact analysis (REMI)

Provide building and site location inventory

Real estate analysis and market research, including site selection for builders and developers and a unique database of available inventory

Facilitate in the design, application and implementation of State and local incentives

Provide direct access to financial services

Coordinate the design and implantation of customized business and industry training

Provide local government relation services to new industries

Industrial Development Agency liaison

Community Economic Development Planning