The IiC fund forms one of EEDA's (East of England Development Agency) four core products, and as such forms a significant element of their economic development role seeking to tackle the barriers that prevent economic prosperity in the deprived areas across the region backed up by a strong evidence base.

Further information on Investing in Communities is available on the Bedfordshire and Luton Economic Development Partnership (BLEDP)| (new window) website and the East of England Development Agency| (new window) website, click on 'Investing in Communities'.

 

For information on how Investing in Communities has worked in Bedfordshire and Luton please view the Evaluation Report| (opens in new window) dated August 2008.