Remove Certification Remove Commissioning Remove Office Remove Oklahoma
article thumbnail

Oklahoma Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

For a list of Oklahoma economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. 3911): This incentive was created to attract growth industries and sectors to Oklahoma in the 21st Century. For more information, contact the Oklahoma Department of Commerce.

article thumbnail

Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Terry McAuliffe took office in 2014, efforts have been focused on transforming the state’s workforce programs and fostering talent development strategies to ensure companies’ long-term success. Since VA Gov. In August 2014, Gov. million for a veterans’ portal to strengthen outreach to this key population.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Major market centers in the region include: Memphis, Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Kansas City, Oklahoma City, New Orleans and St. The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), working with other state agencies, offers a Career Readiness Certificate to potential employees. population.

article thumbnail

Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

“To further develop San Antonio’s cybersecurity dominance, we’re focused on talent development tailored to industry needs in the cybersecurity industry,” said Tom Long, Chief Development Officer of the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation. Iowa, Oklahoma, California and Kansas fill out the top five, respectively. In May, Gov.

article thumbnail

Keeping Up With Advanced Manufacturing

Business Facilities

million manufacturing jobs, although 2 million of these positions may remain unfilled due to a skills gap,” declared Tom Kalil, deputy director for technology and innovation of the president’s Office of Science and Technology Policy, in his introduction to the report, which was forwarded to Congress.

article thumbnail

GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

LEED Certification, and LEED in general has been a GREAT marketing tool. The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. Chatham County Commission. How can that be?

article thumbnail

State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Businesses that request CAPCO investment funding must meet certain criteria and requirements set by the Alabama Development Office. If applying for a transferable credit certificate, no more than half the credit may be applied in a single calendar year. For a list of state economic development agencies, click this link.

Income 108