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Virginia Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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FINANCING & GRANTS. The Commonwealth’s Opportunity Fund is a vital, proven deal-closing incentive that Virginia and its communities have successfully used for over two decades. Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA): Offers programs to provide businesses with access to capital needed for growth and expansion.

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Seven Projects Land Deal of the Year Honorable Mentions

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But it was the workforce availability at Georgia Tech and surrounding universities that really closed the deal. Nathan Deal recently announced that the company will add 800 jobs in metro Atlanta. The expansion deal came on the heels of Gov. Georgia’s economic development team provided a $1.2

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FEATURE STORY: Talking The Talk And Backing It Up With Results

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TEF: MEGA “DEAL-CLOSING” FUND. His approval is required for every incentive grant handed out by the Texas Enterprise Fund, The governor likes to call the TEF his “deal-closing” program, enabling Texas to compete with incentives offered by other states, on a project-by-project basis.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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CPRT will secure private financing for the residential building, which will also be an asset of the WMF. We beat Ohio State, MIT and Georgia Tech, which is a big deal for us.”. The approximately $30.5 million office building will be funded by the State of Louisiana ($14.8 million), as well as $12.7

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State by State Incentives Guide

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. ALABAMA - updated for 2014. They are: The Renewal Program.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100 percent of the project costs. It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc.

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STATE FOCUS: Lassoing Jobs In Texas

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With multiple programs offering competitive incentives and financing to qualified recipients, Texas’ commitment to the economy, the people, and quality of life is without equal. This is exemplified by the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF), the largest “deal-closing” fund of its kind in the nation. TOMBALL IS TRUE TO ITS ROOTS.

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