b'Framework for Attracting Talent and CapitalFor the Gulf Coast to be competitive in attracting talent and capital to our region,THE PLAN COASTAL MISSISSIPPI INVESTMENT STRATEGYa common strategy must be established. Community and industry leaders THREE PILLARS OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITYwill target economic growth utilizing this strategy as a model for prioritizing projects and assigning assets and resources to the projects. Utilizing the strategy in leveraging resources allows the Coast to provide a greater return on FOUNDATIONAL CORE ECONOMICTRANSFORMATIONALinvestment for Coastal Mississippi. In the adjacent framework, the economicDEVELOPMENTEXAMPLES: EXAMPLES: EXAMPLES:pillars represent investment opportunities to generate growth, while the 5G & broadbandTarget industry incentivesInnovation district(s) Regional design standardsRegional marketingCenters of Excellenceguiding principles represent core resources to be cultivated to attract a quality Resilient infrastructureTalent attractionVenture investment fundworkforce and create sustained economic growth for our region.GPT /Biloxi airportNew events & festivalsNew vistor destinationsGUIDING PRINCIPLESMGCCCwillbecometheprimary1. Economic 2. Quality of 3. Regional 4. Innovation 5. Resilientorganization that provides synergy forCompetitiveness Place Collaboration InfrastructureNote: For this investment framework, the objective of the BP oil spill settlement legislation (Senate Bill 2002) arthe Gulf Coast economy by anticipatingEconomic Development Opportunitiesand meeting the educational needs of allAccording to data compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the Mississippi Gulf Coast, the following industry clusters will have strong job growth constituents.opportunities over the next ten years:Blue EconomyMGCCCisavitalcomponentoftheinvestmentstrategyasananchor institutionofcoreeconomicdevelopment.Postsecondaryeducationcan Healthcare upskill the workforce, attract highly-educated talent, and raise the education attainmentleveloftheregion.Atechnology-richenvironment,strong military presence, and a robust blue economy will attract high-caliber talent Emerging Technologyto the region. The College will respond to the emerging needs of internal constituents, external partners, and the Gulf Coast region. Education and Hospitality, Tourism, and the Creative Economy healthcare are among the fastest-growing sectors of the national economy; therefore, by prioritizing and investing resources to strengthen these sectors, Manufacturing and ConstructionCoastal Mississippi will attract high-skill jobs and professionals to the region.Logistics and Transportation EXCELERATE 203011'