The Cedar Rapids area is an exciting place to do business. The region boasts a diverse economy balancing our historical food processing, food ingredient base with electronic component manufacturers and insurance and financial companies. Priority One’s focus on creating a diverse economy has allowed the area to remain stable and weather economic downturns, allowing Cedar Rapids to play a vital role on a global scale.
Priority One’s function is to be the contact for businesses expanding in the Cedar Rapids area. The group provides extensive assistance, including demographics and trade figures, site location assistance, state and local incentive assistance, workforce development and a variety of specialized activities designed to respond to the needs of each particular project.