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FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Nearly $18 million in tax credits to support 239 early-stage companies was just awarded through Pennsylvania’s Keystone Innovation Zone Tax Credit (KIZ) program. Pennsylvania Awards Early-Stage Tech Businesses Nearly $18M originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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OCTOBER 5, 2020

Many of the same housing-related issues that were planks of the Republican and Democratic platforms in 2016 are being nailed down again during the 2020 election cycle, and deregulation tops that list. With so many factors likely to sway voters—led by a lingering lethal virus and its impact on the U.S. Issue 1: Deregulation. Issue 2: Spending.

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AUGUST 23, 2017

Moreover, The Phoenix East Valley region, anchored by Mesa, has a much higher educational attainment rate than the national average. In 2016, U.S. Zoned mixed-use/commercial. Strong workforce within a 45 minute commute zone. Strong workforce within a 30 minute commute zone. Zoned mixed-use/commercial.

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JUNE 22, 2016

By Jenny Vickers From the May/June 2016 Issue. In March 2016, McAuliffe signed into law measures that establish a workforce training program targeted to increase specific industry certifications and occupational licenses that meet the needs of businesses in each region of the state. VIRGINIA’S TRADITION OF TRAINING.

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. According to the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ), in 2014, goods exported directly from U.S. By the BF Staff. made products overseas for export. military forces.

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AUGUST 30, 2017

percent in 2016, was down 0.8 of Labor BLS, noted that New England’s unemployment rate was measurably lower than the national average in 2016—Maine’s unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in December 2016, marking the sixth consecutive month the rate had declined. percent the same time in 2016. percentage points to 4.9

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Winner of Construction Junkie’s Best Construction Podcast of 2016. A very entertaining, yet educational podcast based on Peter Taylor two best-selling books: “The lazy winner” and “The lazy project manager”. The Lien Zone. Construction Zone Radio. Looking for great and educational stories? The ConTechTrio Podcast.

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Nowhere is this more evident that in the unprecedented cooperation between higher education resources and business in LA. Department of Education recently released its assessment of the progress made by recipients of Race to the Top (RTTP)?funding funding in the first three years of the program.

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MAY 19, 2016

BF: PA recently allocated $18 million in Keystone Innovation Zone Tax Credits to support 239 early-stage companies in growth sectors including information technology and advanced manufacturing. How does the KIZ program work and who is eligible to receive funding? Dennis Davin, Secretary, Pennsylvania DCED.

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DECEMBER 7, 2017

In 2016, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade led 27 initiatives during the first round of the Blueprint 2.0 Most also qualify for multiple tax credits through the Colorado Enterprise Zone. We had great success with the first round of Blueprint 2.0, initiatives. Affordable sites with a view.

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

I owa’s leaders have an ambitious target for the state’s workforce education goals. Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. Iowa consistently earns high marks for its education climate.

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APRIL 28, 2016

By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. These educational institutions work collaboratively with economic development organizations, workforce training centers and industry to create an environment advantageous to advanced manufacturing. computer technologies, medical device manufacturing, automation). The Cooperative Way.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

With two university systems bracketing the parish to the east and west, an educated workforce is just part of the package. The municipal airport offers 100 acres of light industrial zoned land and is just off the 4-lane highway in Patterson. As the largest tonnage port in the Western Hemisphere (in 2016, private industries within St.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Controlled Access Zones. American National Standard Safety Requirements for Personal Fall Arrest Systems, Subsystems and components in 2016. Both of these standards provide critical information to educated employers and workers alike on Fall Protection systems required in the workplace. Personal Fall Arrest Systems.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Controlled Access Zones. American National Standard Safety Requirements for Personal Fall Arrest Systems, Subsystems and components in 2016. Both of these standards provide critical information to educated employers and workers alike on Fall Protection systems required in the workplace. Personal Fall Arrest Systems.

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AUGUST 5, 2019

Known for its roots in agriculture, education and healthcare, Lubbock’s economy is often perceived as a three-legged stool. The oil and gas services company built a 50,000-square-foot research and development facility in 2016 and plans to add a manufacturing facility and corporate office building on-site in the future.

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JANUARY 27, 2014

The company expects to break ground on the new facility by the end of this year and begin tire production by 2016. A key component of the Urban Outfitters deal was the use of Pennsylvania’s Keystone Opportunity Zone (KOZ) incentive program, created in the 1990s to lure new and expanding businesses to the state.

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MAY 18, 2016

This ribbon-cutting would not have been possible without the shared commitment of CGI and its local partners in higher education, economic development, state and local governments and the Acadiana community,” said CGI Federal President Tim Hurlebaus. million higher education initiative led by UL Lafayette. Photo: CGI).

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AUGUST 21, 2017

percent in March 2016, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A 2016 study of 18 blue-chip tech employers conducted by PayScale found that most had fewer than 30 percent female employees; none had 50 percent or more. 1 state in the nation for higher education based on tuition and graduation rates and No.1

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JULY 6, 2016

By Dominique Cantelme From the May/June 2016 Issue. And those pro-business factors are evident in Brunswick County with low operating costs, exceptional transportation and utility infrastructure, a strong commitment to education and workforce development and the commitment to work in partnership with business. supply chain.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Property Tax Abatements: The Tax Incentive Reform Act of 1992 (TIRA) allows qualified industries to receive abatements of non-educational property taxes for new businesses locating to Alabama and for expansions of existing facilities in Alabama. Enterprise Zone Credit or Exemption: The Alabama Enterprise Zone Act (Act.

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APRIL 7, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. In December 2015, GM announced it would invest an additional $44 million in the plant beginning in early 2016 and would add 36 jobs to increase capacity for its high-performance Z06 models. In all, automakers sold 17.5 million cars and light trucks in the U.S. last year, a 5.7

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MARCH 22, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Brampton’s young, educated and diverse labor force is matched by its ideal location. Brampton has access to a large pool of highly skilled workers and to trained employees and graduates from first-rate post-secondary educational institutions. CENTRAL IN: A GROWING HUB.

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MAY 5, 2016

By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., Pulling from this highly educated and skilled workforce, Piper attracts and retains the best talent. according to Deloitte’s new U.S.

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OCTOBER 30, 2017

There are also 12 new residential subdivisions planned, and the county recently added 350 acres zoned industrial, which can accommodate more than 3 million square feet of new development. Between July 1, 2015 and July 1, 2016, the U.S. Ruston has great location, education, industry and opportunity.

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MARCH 21, 2014

ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. The requirements are: Program must have written approval from the Alabama Department of Education.

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MARCH 28, 2014

Businesses will be able to locate in these zones and operate 100 percent tax-free for 10 years (no income, business, sales or property taxes and no franchise fees). Program instructors can be either full- or part-time educators, vendors, subject matter experts or professional trainers from the business. The company will invest $2.28

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APRIL 12, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. It’s also massively multilingual with more than 130 languages spoken in the course of business every day and has a foreign trade zone and intermodal inland port. Salt Lake City is investing more in education. C onsistent. Predictable.

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OCTOBER 31, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. With the highest concentration of scientists and engineers in the world, it’s no wonder Nestlé cited the “commercial and technical competence” of the state’s highly educated workforce as a key factor in its decision. By the BF Staff. Nestlé Health Science is in good company.

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Baton Rouge, LA has had great success in executing its strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. Lexington is a diversified growth engine for health and educational services, technology, retail trade, and manufacturing.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Additional construction will continue into 2016 and the plant is anticipated to begin commercial production in 2018. Shovel Ready Silver certified sites means that its documentation is less than one year old and has proper zoning and infrastructure built to the property. To get ready, many states across the U.S.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, City Manager Chris Brady and Economic Development Director Bill Jabjiniak assisted Apple with its Foreign Trade Zone application to provide real and personal property tax relief for Apple’s investment in the Mesa site. Mesa also processed the required permits expeditiously. FILM INDUSTRY GROWS IN GA.

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

3 Rivers Connect is a nonprofit agency that helps individuals, educators and community leaders use information and technology to make the best possible decisions about the allocation of resources and delivery of services. Additional construction will continue into 2016 and the plant is anticipated to begin commercial production in 2018.

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MAY 15, 2013

Key Incentives: Emerging Technology Fund, Enterprise Zones, Skills Development Fund, Renewable Energy Incentives, TX Industry Development Loan Program. The new facility is expected to begin operations in 2016. GDP (All Industry 2011): $1.3 Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce. “The

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JUNE 5, 2014

As a member of the European Super League of biomedical clusters, and the European City of Science for 2016, Manchester offers excellent international connectivity and unique gateway organizations and support systems to help companies gain an important foothold in the National Health Service (NHS). A GLOBAL GATEWAY IN THE UK.

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DECEMBER 16, 2015

Two miles from I-80 in Van Meter, a nearly 288- acre site is ideally zoned for a data center. With a top-notch education system, skilled and productive labor force, affordable housing and utilities, plus a 20-minute average commute, you’ve got a certifiable “risk-free” investment in Iowa.

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MARCH 8, 2016

For FY16 (July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016) EDD has received an appropriation of $50 million in LEDA CO. Rural New Mexico is defined as any part of the state other than Los Alamos County; certain municipalities: Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Farmington, Las Cruces, Roswell, and Santa Fe; and a 10-mile zone around those select municipalities.

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