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Governor’s Report: Sooner Is Better In Oklahoma

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Chamber of Commerce Foundation currently ranks OK 16th among states for STEM job growth; Gov. State and local officials also have come up with innovative solutions that permit major industries to expand without tapping into the local supply of fresh water. The governor also hosts an annual STEM Summit. For Koch Industries’ $1.3-billion

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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In addition, businesses that qualify for technology zone grants will receive reimbursements up to 100 percent of the cost for building permits and site plan review permits for the property subject to technology zone grants. The program was offered at Tulsa Public Schools and most recently, Charles Page High School in Sand Springs.

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Oklahoma Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Oklahoma Community Economic Development Pooled Finance: Creates a financing incentive that targets job creation and infrastructure development; and a foundation of ensuring Oklahoma’s infrastructure is high quality for attracting and retaining jobs. The remaining 35% may be used by the ODFA for any eligible local government.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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In addition, Decatur’s diverse economic foundation includes major operations for Tate & Lyle, another agri-business leader and the Mueller Company, a worldwide leader of water distribution products. Louis, Tulsa, Little Rock and Memphis are just hours away. Decatur is becoming a leading transportation and logistics hub.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The allocation to each Public University which makes application shall be based on each Public University’s federally financed research and development expenditures as reported by the National Science Foundation. The business must obtain a direct-pay sales and use tax permit from the State of Arkansas. The Research Program.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The capital credit is used only after all other deductions, losses or credits permitted under Titles 40 and 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975. The business must obtain a direct-pay sales and use tax permit from the State of Arkansas. This credit cannot be carried forward or back, and cannot be used to generate a refund to the taxpayer.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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IMPA communities work closely with the state of Indiana, which has embraced its agriculture industry as a foundational part of the Indiana economy. Walking you through the permitting process. Streamlined approval processes for zoning, permitting and design also aid speed to market. Just ask Hickman’s Family Farms.