"Aerospace corridor" could be $1B boon to NKY

Communities in Northern Kentucky, Greater Cincinnati and the Cincinnati-Dayton region have submitted a bid for a federal designation through the U.S. Manufacturing Communities Partnership. The designation, if granted, would brand the region as an "aerospace corridor" and make it easier to win bids for assistance from government funding programs. 

The region has among the highest concentrations of aerospace-related companies and workers in the nation, with more than 100,000 people employed in supply chain businesses such as metal stamping, tooling and materials. 

Read more about the designation bid here.
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