Competitive Airfare Partnership is a private-public partnership created to assist in the recruitment and expansion of low-fare air service for the region.

The East Tennessee Military Affairs Council advocates and supports military activities in the region, including the contributions military and defenses initiatives make to the regional economy.

Access to world-class research facilities, federally-owned utility services and graduates from highly-ranked post-secondary institutions gives Knoxville-based businesses a distinct advantage.

The Development Corporation of Knox County ensures the availability of suitable sites within Knox County for the recruitment of new companies and the retention of existing companies that will result in direct and measurable increases in quality jobs.