The State Economic Development Expenditures Database is a compilation of data on state investments in economic development that uses a consistent categorization of expenses across states.  The Expenditures Database enables cross-state comparisons on economic development expense categories including:

• Business financing
• Business attraction
• Business assistance
• International trade
• Domestic recruitment
• Technology transfer
• Entrepreneurial development
• Minority development
• Community assistance
• Tourism and film
• Workforce preparation and development