Focus area
Economic Impact Studies
We frame economic activity in terms that public agencies, institutions, and investors can use for decision-making, strategy, and accountability.
Strategic framing
Civic strategy through economic analysis
ACI CONSULTANTS
Economic impact studies and growth strategies that help communities, institutions, and partners move from analysis to action.
Economic Impact StudiesAttraction / Retention / GrowthHousing as Vital InfrastructureCommunity Benefit Agreements
Lens
Local and regional analysis
Orientation
Public value with market awareness
Output
Work designed for action
Practice areas
Economic Impact Studies
We frame economic activity in terms that public agencies, institutions, and investors can use for decision-making, strategy, and accountability.
Attraction / Retention / Growth
We identify the regional conditions that help communities attract investment, retain employers, and support durable long-term growth.
Housing as Vital Infrastructure
We position housing as a foundational system that shapes labor access, mobility, local health, and regional competitiveness.
Community Benefit Agreements
We support frameworks that align development outcomes with community priorities, negotiated value, and measurable public benefit.
Regional
Growth, housing, and community outcomes
Practical
Study design built for real decisions
Why this work matters
Turning civic priorities into credible economic narratives.
Evidence-led framing for public, institutional, and development audiences.
Local and regional-scale analysis grounded in practical implementation.
Clear narratives that connect housing, growth, and community outcomes.
Professional delivery that supports strategy, communication, and alignment.
Focus areas
Analysis designed for ensuring attainable community benefits
We connect local community priorities related to economic development, workforce development, and attainable housing.
Focus area
Attraction / Retention / Growth
We identify the regional conditions that help communities attract investment, retain employers, and support durable long-term growth.
Strategic framing
Focus area
Housing as Vital Infrastructure
We position housing as a foundational system that shapes labor access, mobility, local health, and regional competitiveness.
Strategic framing
Focus area
Community Benefit Agreements
We support frameworks that align development outcomes with community priorities, negotiated value, and measurable public benefit.
Strategic framing
Approach
Structured work for complex civic and development questions.
01
Clarify the decision
We start by defining the public question, investment context, and audience that the study must serve.
02
Model the impact
We translate local conditions into disciplined economic, spatial, and community-benefit narratives.
03
Guide action
We deliver findings in forms that support policy discussion, stakeholder alignment, and implementation planning.
Positioning
Community trust, market understanding, and implementation awareness.
Delivering analytical rigor and a clear understanding of public consequence.
Economic framing
Clear narratives for institutions, agencies, developers, and community-facing partners.
Public value
Work that connects measurable outcomes with local priorities and long-term resilience.
Contact us
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