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USA Trade & Investment Directory

Comprehensive directory of federal agencies, state economic development organizations, chambers of commerce, and trade finance institutions supporting business in the United States.

54 Organizations β€’ Federal β€’ State β€’ Chambers β€’ Finance
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Federal Trade & Investment Agencies

Key U.S. government agencies supporting international trade and foreign direct investment

International Trade Administration

U.S. government's resource for global trade. Promotes exports & ensures fair trade.
Federal Agency trade.gov β†’

SelectUSA

Federal FDI program connecting international investors with U.S. economic developers.
Federal Agency trade.gov/selectusa β†’

US Trade & Development Agency

Links U.S. businesses to export opportunities through project planning & pilot projects.
Federal Agency ustda.gov β†’

Economic Development Administration

Only federal agency focused exclusively on economic development. Grants & technical assistance.
Federal Agency eda.gov β†’

US Department of Commerce

Creates conditions for economic growth by promoting innovation & competitiveness.
Federal Agency commerce.gov β†’

Office of US Trade Representative

Develops & coordinates U.S. international trade, commodity, and investment policy.
Federal Agency ustr.gov β†’

State Dept. Economic & Business Affairs

Supports U.S. economic prosperity through commercial diplomacy worldwide.
Federal Agency state.gov β†’

US Commercial Service

Trade promotion arm with offices in 100+ U.S. cities and 75+ countries.
Federal Agency trade.gov/commercial-service β†’

Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee

Interagency committee ensuring whole-of-government export support.
Federal Agency trade.gov/tpcc β†’

Export Credit & Development Finance

Federal financial institutions supporting U.S. exports, international investment, and small business growth

Export-Import Bank of the United States

Official U.S. export credit agency. Working capital, insurance & loan guarantees.
Trade Finance exim.gov β†’

US Int'l Development Finance Corp

America's development bank. $60B capacity for equity, debt & political risk insurance.
Trade Finance dfc.gov β†’

Small Business Administration

Export loan programs, working capital guarantees & business development.
Trade Finance sba.gov β†’

SBA International Trade Programs

Export Express, Export Working Capital & International Trade Loans.
Trade Finance sba.gov/international β†’

State Economic Development Agencies

Each U.S. state has dedicated organizations for business attraction, retention, and expansion

California GO-Biz

Governor's Office of Business & Economic Development. World's 5th largest economy.
State Agency business.ca.gov β†’

Texas Economic Development

Governor's Office. #1 state for business climate & FDI attraction.
State Agency gov.texas.gov/business β†’

Empire State Development

New York's economic development agency. Micron $100B semiconductor campus.
State Agency esd.ny.gov β†’

Enterprise Florida

Public-private partnership for Florida's statewide economic development.
State Agency enterpriseflorida.com β†’

Georgia Dept. of Economic Development

#1 state for business 11 years running. Major EV & film production hub.
State Agency georgia.org β†’

Illinois DCEO

Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity. Chicago metropolitan gateway.
State Agency illinois.gov/dceo β†’

Pennsylvania DCED

Dept. of Community & Economic Development. Major life sciences & manufacturing hub.
State Agency dced.pa.gov β†’

JobsOhio

Private nonprofit economic development. Intel $20B semiconductor facility.
State Agency jobsohio.com β†’

Economic Development Partnership of NC

Public-private partnership. Research Triangle & major biotech hub.
State Agency edpnc.com β†’

Michigan Economic Development Corp

Auto industry transformation. EV battery & mobility hub.
State Agency michiganbusiness.org β†’

Arizona Commerce Authority

Semiconductor supercluster. TSMC, Intel & major chip manufacturing.
State Agency azcommerce.com β†’

Washington Dept. of Commerce

Tech & aerospace hub. Home to Microsoft, Amazon & Boeing.
State Agency commerce.wa.gov β†’

MassEcon

Massachusetts economic development. Biotech, fintech & education hub.
State Agency massecon.com β†’

Virginia Economic Development Partnership

Amazon HQ2, data centers & defense contractors hub.
State Agency vedp.org β†’

Colorado Office of Economic Development

Aerospace, outdoor recreation & clean energy hub.
State Agency choosecolorado.com β†’

Tennessee ECD

Dept. of Economic & Community Development. Major auto & EV manufacturing.
State Agency tnecd.com β†’

Nevada GOED

Governor's Office of Economic Development. Tesla Gigafactory, data centers.
State Agency goed.nv.gov β†’

South Carolina Commerce

Major auto manufacturing. BMW, Volvo & Mercedes-Benz facilities.
State Agency sccommerce.com β†’

Indiana Economic Development Corp

Manufacturing & logistics hub. Central U.S. location advantage.
State Agency iedc.in.gov β†’

Minnesota DEED

Dept. of Employment & Economic Development. Fortune 500 headquarters hub.
State Agency mn.gov/deed β†’

Chambers of Commerce & Trade Associations

National and regional business organizations supporting trade, investment, and business development

US Chamber of Commerce

World's largest business federation. 3M+ members advocating for free enterprise.
Chamber uschamber.com β†’

US Chamber International Affairs

Leading business efforts to shape global policy & expand market access.
Chamber uschamber.com/international β†’

National Foreign Trade Council

Oldest & largest U.S. organization advocating for rules-based global trading.
Chamber nftc.org β†’

US-China Chamber of Commerce

Bi-national membership for increased U.S.-China trade & investment.
Chamber usccc.org β†’

AACCLA - AmChams Latin America

Association of American Chambers across 22 AmChams in 27 countries.
Chamber aaccla.org β†’

AmCham Singapore

American Chamber in Singapore. Gateway to ASEAN markets.
Chamber amcham.org.sg β†’

AmCham Germany

American Chamber of Commerce in Germany. Transatlantic business hub.
Chamber amchamgermany.de β†’

Los Angeles Area Chamber

Center for Global Trade & Foreign Investment. Pacific Rim gateway.
Chamber lachamber.com β†’

New York City Chamber

Partnership for NYC. Major global business & financial center.
Chamber nycchamber.com β†’

San Francisco Chamber

SF Chamber of Commerce. Tech & innovation capital.
Chamber sfchamber.com β†’

Trade Data & Research Resources

Essential resources for market research, trade statistics, and investment data

Bureau of Economic Analysis

Official economic statistics including GDP, personal income & FDI data.
Data & Research bea.gov β†’

US Census Bureau - Foreign Trade

Official import/export data, trade balances & commodity statistics.
Data & Research census.gov/foreign-trade β†’

SelectUSA FDI Fact Sheets

State-by-state FDI dashboards, industry data & investment trends.
Data & Research trade.gov/selectusa-fact-sheets β†’

Export Solutions

Market research, trade leads & export documentation resources.
Data & Research trade.gov/export-solutions β†’

SelectUSA Investor Guide

First-step resource: legal, tax, banking & site selection guidance.
Data & Research trade.gov/selectusa-investor-guide β†’

Country Commercial Guides

In-depth market analysis for 140+ countries. Export market intelligence.
Data & Research trade.gov/country-commercial-guides β†’