Coastal Gateway Regional Economic Development Alliance (CGEDA) is a regional partnership of Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia and Monroe Counties in Alabama. CGEDA's primary mission is to market and promote the assets of Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Monroe and Escambia Counties. CGEDA will accomplish its mission by implementation of four program goals: Marketing and recruitment of the area as a top tier southeast destination location, the retention and expansion of existing business to strengthen and expand all areas income potential, the creation of a planning and development program to assist in prioritizing county wide issues that impact the area as a whole and the development of a flexible resource fund to help execute entrepreneurial opportunities, regional networking and seed capital for initiatives. CGEDA will carry out its mission and fulfill its goals by partnering with the local chambers of commerce, the local county economic development authorities, local industrial development boards and local city and county governments. ***Please visit our website at www.coastalgatewayeda.com or call us at 251.248.2143 for information regarding available sites, buildings, spec buildings, existing industries, growth and incentives.