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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

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Eleven million people in this country are paying more than half of their income for rent, and these are low-income people,” says Richard Burns, CEO of the NHP Foundation, a national not-for-profit provider of affordable housing. Affordable housing is housing built for people who earn 80% or less of the area median income (AMI).

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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By Business Facilities Editorial Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs.

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Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama

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By Jack Rogers From the January/February 2016 Issue. made A320 passenger jet at the Mobile plant next year. About 70 German companies have set up shop in the state, including industrial giant ThyssenKrupp, which built a new steel plant near Mobile. Airbus is expected to roll out its first U.S.-made

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Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama

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By Jack Rogers From the January/February 2016 Issue. made A320 passenger jet at the Mobile plant next year. About 70 German companies have set up shop in the state, including industrial giant ThyssenKrupp, which built a new steel plant near Mobile. Airbus is expected to roll out its first U.S.-made

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New Jersey’s CCIT Helps Companies Generate Over $130M In Revenues

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The company also benefited investments made through the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program, which provides a 10 percent refundable tax credit against New Jersey corporation business or gross income tax for qualified investments in an emerging technology business.

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Technology Center Opens At UL Lafayette Research Park

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“In addition to encouraging civic involvement from their employees, CGI is providing their employees with upward mobility options in the technology sector that have previously been lacking in the region. million in income annually. At full employment, CGI will have a $93 million annual impact and create $36.6

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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From the September/October 2016 Issue. An airport of entry (AOE), usually designated with the word “international”, provides customs and immigration services for incoming flights. Ports also play a role in national security by supporting the mobilization, deployment and resupply of U.S. By the BF Staff. military forces.

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