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Business Report: Garden State Growth Zones Aim to Lift New Jersey’s Cities

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“Not only will this encourage more companies to create jobs throughout New Jersey, it will also give an extra boost to some of our biggest cities,” Gov. These five projects—located in Camden, Neptune, Bridgewater, Newark and Jersey City—are slated to receive a total of approximately $92.9 Christie said. headquarters.

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New Jersey Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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For a list of New Jersey economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. New Jersey Partnership for Action: Created by Governor Chris Christie and led by Lt. FINANCING & GRANTS.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Steadfast And Strong In The Wake Of Superstorm Sandy

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Nearly 50 fatalities were reported in New York in the days after the storm; the death toll in New Jersey did not exceed 40 thanks to heroic efforts by NJ Gov. The $25-million campaign also would encourage New Jerseyans and tourists to shop local. President Obama joins Gov. Kim Guadagno.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Two unique state programs are the winners of our Achievement in Public-Private Partnership awards: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) , for its Rapid Bridge Replacement Project; and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority for the Edison Innovation Fund. and the largest road project in Pennsylvania’s history.

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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. Alabama Industrial Access Road & Bridge Program: Provides financial assistance to communities for industrial access to new and expanding industries.

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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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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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financing in Europe has not regained the levels seen prior to the financial crisis. 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.

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