County Sets $920,000 to Fund Economic Development Incentives


credit: China.org

Isle of Wight has allocated $920,000 to fund economic development incentives and grants as part of the county's efforts to attract larger businesses to the county and encourage existing businesses to expand.

The incentives would aid in providing the county more leverage when consulting with a company that is pursuing to locate a facility in Isle of Wight.

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Federal Programs Related to - Regional Economic Development

Programs that provide technical assistance, venture capital, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to encourage the establishment and growth of business and industry in a particular region of the United States.

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    Programs that provide technical assistance and funds to help communities retain and recycle income within the community by investing in the development of local institutions and businesses.

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