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EDGE Launches First C-PACER Project

January 23, 2023 | Articles, News

EDGE’s first Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy and Resiliency (C-PACER) project is a $2.18 million loan for the construction of the future Uptown Studios and Storage to be built on the adjacent lot by the former Schlitz Brewery in the Dixie Greyhound Complex...

Local Minority-Owned Family Business Awarded ICED Loan for Expansion

January 23, 2023 | News

Mickey’s Popcorn is a family-owned and operated gourmet small-batch popcorn company that has outgrown its former rental space for their new larger manufacturing factory. Dr. Penny Mickey and Mr. Kenneth Mickey, owners and co-founders of Mickey’s Popcorn, added a...

Finance Committee Member Phil Stevenson Recognized

November 21, 2022 | News

EDGE honored Economic Development Finance Committee founding member Phil Stevenson at its September meeting. Mr. Stevenson was appointed to the committee board by Al Bright on May 15, 2013, and faithfully served his community throughout his tenure. He currently serves...

Summer Avenue Plans for Neighborhood Revitalization

November 21, 2022 | News

The Heights General Partnership, lead by Drew Joyner, Octavious Nickson, and Chris Hendrix was approved for a $75,000 ICED loan for three contiguous parcels at 3393 Summer, 3437 Summer, and 610 National. Total project costs are approximately $1.8 million, excluding...

C-PACER Program Leverages Private Funding for Public Good

November 21, 2022 | News

A sustainability landmark in Memphis was approved at the EDGE September board meeting with the inaugural C-PACER program for Tennessee. Memphis will be the first city in the state to adopt these resiliency measurements for economic growth and will serve as a blueprint...

Tuesday, July 26, 2022: EDGE Board Meeting

July 5, 2022 | Meetings

Embassy Suites by Hilton Memphis 1022 South Shady Grove Road | Memphis, TN 38120 Tuesday, July 26, 2022 3:00 p.m. Agenda Call to Order/Roll Call­­­­­­­­ Chairman’s Opening Comments Public Comments Approval of the June 30, 2022, EDGE Board Special Called Board Meeting...