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One Year Later

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Insurance companies, meanwhile, have acted like…well, insurance companies. One logjam appears to be centered on Department of Housing and Urban Development grants of up to $300,000 to individual homeowners facing funding shortages as they rebuild. These grants must be administered and distributed by the states. New England U.S.

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Evaluating Natural Disaster Risk In Site Selection

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Tornadoes can be costly for manufacturers located in high risk areas because of the insurance premiums necessary to accommodate for the property damage potential. She received a Master of City and Regional Planning from Clemson University, and bachelor’s degree in Economics and Geography from the University of Connecticut.

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Pulse: 08/13/2012

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Less Is More In New England

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According to the Connecticut Department of Labor, the May 2017 unemployment rate for Connecticut was estimated at 4.9 Similar to other New England historic mill towns, the city had suffered from disinvestment in infrastructure and buildings, depressing property values and losing foot traffic.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. The exceptions are for financial institutions, financial institution groups, and insurance companies that have a maximum business privilege tax of $3,000,000.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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ALABAMA INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM: Funds are available for extension of water, sewer and road facilities. IDBs can be issued by the California Infrastructure & Economic Development Bank (I-Bank), cities, counties and joint powers authorities and do not constitute an obligation of either the state or the local government issuer.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Connecticut-based Turbine Controls, Inc. Rochester partnered with the Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Planning at Northeastern University to complete a competitive analysis focused on infrastructure, local policy, planning and other factors established by NAIOP. TCI) announced it is undertaking a $1.5-million

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