Major Initiatives
Learn more about Arlington Economic Development's key initiatives.
- Think Arlington — Arlington has grown, in a large part, because of its creative and educated workforce. Learn more about the Think Arlington campaign.
- Retail Policies — Arlington fosters a successful, fun and sustainable retail environment. Learn more about our retail policy here.
- Child Care — Child care is a key factor in a location decision for many companies. Read the study that was conducted to help establish policy recommenations on this topic.
- Law Firms — Find out why AED recommends Virginia make some modifications to current requirements for Washington, D.C. law firms who wish to move to Virginia.
- Economic Sustainability — Arlington Economic Development and the Economic Development Commission have launched a number of initiatives under the broad general topic of sustainability and more recently economic sustainability. Follow the progression of this initiative here.
- Green Building — Find out more about Arlington County's Green Building Incentive Program.
- Ballston Science & Technology Alliance — Established to serve those engaged in and interested in science and technology, the Ballston Science and Technology Alliance (BSTA) works to engage the general public in a dialogue about contemporary science and technology.
