seCTer, the Southeastern Connecticut Enterprise Region, is a nonprofit organization focused on economic development and regional planning in southeastern Connecticut. It supports businesses, municipalities, and entrepreneurs by offering resources like business financing, workforce development, and strategic planning to foster economic growth. The organization generates revenue through grants, public funding, and partnerships with local stakeholders. Founded to address the region's economic challenges, seCTer plays a key role in promoting collaboration among public and private sectors to enhance the area's competitiveness and sustainability.