The South Montgomery County Woodlands Economic Development Partnership (EDP) is the lead agency for business recruitment and retention for the South Montgomery area and includes the cities of Shenandoah and Oak Ridge North as well as the Town Center Improvement District and Community Associations of The Woodlands. The EDP also covers the un-incorporated area to South Montgomery County. The primary target for EDP clients are employers that might want assistance in identifying potential sites for locating their business, or to determine their qualifications for incentives that might be available. The EDP is also active in tracking workforce by industry cluster and in helping The WorkSource and the North Harris Montgomery College District identify training needs within the clusters that are prevalent in the area. The EDP is a public/private partnership with 40 funding partners active in the organization.