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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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The tool is successful because it increases the speed in which companies can start up operations after the site decision has been made, and limits their risk for the unknown.”. Obtaining the Shovel Ready designation better positions the city of Becker [a St. One of the header designs is 45 feet wide.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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percent in 2014 due to stronger shipment volumes and inventory carrying charges that were up 2.1 Chicago is the nation’s rail hub that connects six of the seven class one railroads. gateway where all six major Class-One North American railroads can interchange traffic. Part 139 designation. percent in 2013 and 8.3

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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go

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Companies looking to build new facilities want sites that are ready to go and relatively risk free. million aviation technical school is nearing completion at the Fairhope Airport Industrial Park, designated at an Alabama AdvantageSite. This is the fifth Baldwin County site to earn this designation. Across the U.S.,

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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. TVA Economic Development Loan Fund: A multimillion-dollar revolving loan program designed to stimulate investment and job creation in the TVA region. million.

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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. RENEWAL COMMUNITY PROGRAM: Created by Congress in 2000, provides federal income tax incentives to businesses that are located or will locate in designated areas.

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