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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Top-ranked California, second-place finisher Illinois and no. Other partners include key locations for photonics development, including the University of Rochester, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the University of Arizona’s (UA) College of Optical Sciences (OSC) and the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB).

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State by State Incentives Guide

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million loan participation program fostering business expansion and job creation in Arizona by providing debt financing for small businesses (in collaboration with private finance partners). CALIFORNIA – updated for 2014. 97% increase in personal property tax exemption. Arizona Innovation Accelerator Fund: $18.2

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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A retreat in the public markets in 2011 resulted in overall financing levels that are back to those seen in 2008, reflecting the continuing struggles of the Eurozone countries over the sovereign debt of some member countries. The federal government and the European Union provide additional double-figure million Euro funding.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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Loan proceeds are to be used for working capital, inventory, equipment purchase, and real property improvements but cannot be used for refinancing of existing debt or outstanding debt payments. CALIFORNIA. The research activity must be conducted in California to qualify for the credit. The program ends December 2016.

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