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To promote a powerful, connected, and resilient Heartland economy by working with localities to improve quality of life, leverage education, and strengthen infrastructure.
Twenty-first century economic development requires connecting businesses, workers, and resources in productive and novel ways. Virginia’s Heartland region has an abundance of low-cost land, recent capital investment, and access to a variety of opportunities to increase human capital within its labor force. The Commonwealth Regional Council (CRC) has established three primary goals to bring long-term economic development to the region. Each of these goals is supported by specific implementation strategies to achieve the Vision for Virginia's Heartland.
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