Alexandria Economic Development Partnership Annual Impact Meeting
Event Overview:
On September 30, 2026, the Alexandria Economic Development Partnership (AEDP) held its annual impact meeting in Alexandria, Virginia, showcasing the early results of the ALX Forward economic development strategy adopted by the City Council in January.
Key Highlights:
- The meeting attracted city officials, business owners, and partner organizations at AEDP’s office on Duke Street.
- AEDP shared stories from three key collaborators: a developer, a coffee roaster, and a startup founder, illustrating the strategy’s positive impact.
Funding Announcement:
AEDP revealed a $200,000 grant from the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation aimed at expanding technology and innovation programming, following the success of the newly launched Accelerate ALX initiative, which garnered 41 applicants.
Attendees listen during the annual impact meeting at AEDP’s office. (Ryan Belmore/The Alexandria Brief)
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