Financing Founded by the State of Florida and licensed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) as Florida’s Statewide Certified Development Company, Florida First Capital Finance Corporation (FFCFC) is chartered for

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BEDC Champions Cup Business and Industry Awards WHEN: Spring, 2022, 6:00 p.m. WHERE: Bartow Civic Center Expected Attendance: 250 The Bartow Economic Development Council is now accepting nominations for the

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Annual Meeting is The Champions Cup Business and Industry Awards The Bartow Economic Development Council’s Annual Meeting is the Champions Cup Business and Industry Awards event that recognizes and honors

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STAKEHOLDERS Board of Directors are Rob Kincart, A-C-T Environmental and Infrastructure; Lori Hollingsworth, BB&T Bank; David Brewer, Bartow Board of Realtors; Sean Parker, Boswell & Dunlap, LLP; Stacy Campbell-Domineck, CareerSource

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COUNCIL MEMBERSExecutive Council of the BEDC are Patrick Carroll, Clear Springs; Rob Clancey, BEDC President; Scott Sjoblom, BEDC Chair, City of Bartow; Jeff Clark, Greater Bartow Chamber of Commerce; Stephen

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Our Team

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Overview

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BARTOW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL HISTORY AND FUNDING:Start up funding of the BEDC began in 2015, when the City of Bartow and Bartow’s Community Redevelopment Agency each earmarked 45,000 for the

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The Great Outdoors When your annual mean temperature is 72.2 degrees, and the daily range between high and low temperatures averages 20.1 degrees in winter and 19.8 degrees in the

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High Quality Comprehensive Healthcare Bartow offers a wide range of medical services complete with a regional medical center, nursing homes and assisted living services. In addition, the Bartow Community Healthcare

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