Progress Alliance


Progress Alliance, an economic development partnership between Jefferson County, the City of Steubenville and the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, makes it easy for businesses to locate and expand in the Steubenville-Jefferson County Area. A public-private partnership, Progress Alliance was established in 1996 to spark and coordinate economic development activity in Jefferson County, Ohio. It is a program of the Community Improvement Corporation of the Steubenville, Ohio, Area, a 501 c(6) non-profit development organization founded in 1963. The business community in Jefferson County has been a big supporter of these efforts. Private donors have contributed more than 1 million to support Progress Alliance and economic development in Jefferson County. Get the information you need for a location decision from our economic development staff. Progress Alliance is skilled at assembling incentive packages for business as well as gathering labor market data and demographics. We welcome your feedback! Click here to send us your questions, comments or concerns. We look forward to hearing from you! Contact us anytime at: (740) 283-2476, or fax us at (740) 282-6285. Ed Looman, Executive Director Ruth Casey, RLF Administrator