Hearing: Bringing Prosperity to Left-Behind Communities: Using Targeted Place-based Development to Expand Economic Opportunity

Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 (12:00 PM)

2167 RHOB
Washington, D.C.
This hearing will convene in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building, and over Zoom, which has been approved by the House.

Witnesses

Dr. Tim Bartik
Senior Economist, Upjohn Institute’s “Place-Based” Research Initiative, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Co-Director

Added 05/09/2022 at 01:26 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/09/2022 at 01:26 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/11/2022 at 04:06 PM

Mr. Jay Williams
President and CEO of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Former Mayor of Youngstown, Ohio, Former Assistant Secretary of the US Economic Development Administration

Added 05/09/2022 at 01:26 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/09/2022 at 06:11 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/11/2022 at 04:06 PM

Dr. Tracy Hadden Loh
Fellow, Brookings Metro, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Center for Transformative Placemaking

Added 05/09/2022 at 01:26 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/09/2022 at 06:11 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/11/2022 at 04:06 PM

Ms. Cheryal Hills
Executive Director of Region Five Development Commission, National Association of Development Organizations (NADO)

Added 05/09/2022 at 01:26 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/09/2022 at 06:11 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/11/2022 at 04:06 PM

Mr. Levon Johnson
President and CEO, Elkhart, Indiana Chamber of Commerce

Added 05/10/2022 at 11:53 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/10/2022 at 06:31 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/11/2022 at 04:06 PM

Support Documents

  • Majority Policy Memo [PDF] Added 05/11/2022 at 09:38 AM

First Published: May 4, 2022 at 04:44 PM
Last Updated: May 12, 2022 at 01:34 PM